Written answers

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Water Pollution

Photo of Bríd SmithBríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
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650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he or his Department have had any correspondence or discussion with officials from Northern Ireland in relation to defective slurry/effluent tanks built and operated in Northern Ireland which discharge into waterways feeding into the South; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27109/23]

Photo of Bríd SmithBríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
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651. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can detail how compliance with EU nitrates directives and other environmental protection regulations are enforced or monitored along the Border counties when potential harmful discharges into waterways may be occurring in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27111/23]

Photo of Bríd SmithBríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
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652. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can detail in the event of pollution and damage being caused to waterways in the Republic of Ireland from effluent originating in Northern Ireland the actions his Department or the State can take at EU level or with UK authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27113/23]

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