John McGuinness
Ceist:477. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50984/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 October 2022
477. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50984/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Department issued a tree felling Licence to the person named on 31st August 2022.
One of the conditions attached to this licence requires that, in the interests of public health and safety and improved landscape and amenity in the local area, that the applicant/forester liaise with CIE regarding proposed tree felling along the railway track prior to the commencement of felling works.
In addition, at reforestation, a 20 metre wide unplanted set back should be installed along the railway and a minimum of five lines of broadleaves should be planted nearest to this set back.