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Forestry Sector

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 February 2023

Thursday, 23 February 2023

Ceisteanna (306)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Ceist:

306. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the value of the public forest estate, broken down into tree species and age, with all of the other assets such as forestry machinery, tractors, trucks, chainsaws, tools, and so on when the Forest Service was wound down to make way for Coillte in 1988; if he will outline what became of all the old assets, for example, forestry machinery, tractors, trucks, cars, chainsaws, tools, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9345/23]

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Freagraí scríofa

Coillte is a private limited company established under the Forestry Act 1988 and is operationally independent from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. I have referred the matter to Coillte for direct follow-up with the Deputy.

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