Dáil Éireann - Volume 315 - 20 June, 1979

Written Answers. - Pollution Damage Liability.

50. Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy if the IDA or any State or State-sponsored body require recipients of State grants to insure against liability for damage caused by chemical or other types of pollution.

Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy (Mr. O'Malley): The answer so far as the IDA and the other bodies under my aegis are concerned is “no”.