Dáil Éireann - Volume 490 - 30 April, 1998

Written Answers. - Water and Sewerage Schemes.

122. Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a new sewerage scheme in Gowna, County Cavan; if his attention has been drawn to the problem of sewage disposal in the town lake; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10328/98]

Minister for the Environment and Local Government (Mr. Dempsey): A preliminary report for the Lough Gowna village sewerage scheme has been submitted to my Department. Given the high level of commitments under the water and sewerage services investment programme, I cannot say when it may be possible to approve this proposal.