James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)

When can Deputies expect publication of the noise Bill, which is urgently needed if we are to address noise pollution in our neighbourhoods? The nuisance caused by industrial and domestic noise pollution is a major environmental issue. Can the Taoiseach indicate when the Bill will be introduced in the House? I would like the legislation to provide for the establishment of a noise control officer in each local authority area——

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