Dáil Éireann - Volume 415 - 19 February, 1992

Written Answers. - Tree Felling Licences.

127. Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Energy if he will give details of the number of licences to fell trees that were issued in (1) 1989 (2) 1990 and (3) 1991 in (a) Cork City and (b) County Cork.

Minister for Energy (Mr. Molloy): The following statement sets out the information requested for County Cork. The felling of trees in urban areas is not subject to the licensing provisions of the Forestry Acts.

Year

Number of licences

1989

11

1990

26

1991

26