Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)

Will the Department advertise the extension to the scheme in order that people would be aware of it? Although it is not all about compensation, for those who wish to be compensated financially as opposed to being relocated, speed is of the essence and more people might have taken it if there had been greater speed. What progress has been made with the natural heritage areas, NHAs, to ensure they will be exempt in the future because we support the Minister's endeavours in that regard?

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