Dáil Éireann - Volume 612 - 15 December, 2005

Written Answers - EU Directives.

  454. Ms Enright asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the EU habitats directive as it pertains to an area (details supplied): when it is due to come into place; if it is the property of Dúchas; the person who sold same to Dúchas; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that those drawing turf from the bog claim that it still belongs to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39967/05]

[1442]   Mr. Roche: My Department has no record of purchasing land from the person named. However, if the Deputy would like to forward further details, I will arrange to have the matter examined.