Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

28. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reasons for the planned de-designation of 46 raised bog natural heritage areas; her views on the potential environmental impacts of the de-designation, as highlighted by environmental groups such as An Taisce; if she will provide details of her Department's role in carbon sequestration in peatland areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37390/16]

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