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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (28 Sep 2022)

Gerald Nash: 168. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of advice or guidance his Department has provided to county councils or the EPA, having regard to the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1993, the European Union Water Framework Directive and the European Communities (Water Policy) Regulation 2003 (SI 722 of 2003), to assist them when assessing all existing...

Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: ...will be aware that the literature and research in this area varies. As this is the first operation of its kind in the country, there is anxiety at the capacity of the authorities, such as the EPA and the county council, to deal effectively with this and to address the legitimate fears of the residents of the Philipstown area and the wider Louth area with this approach. Until such time as...

Waste Management (18 Oct 2011)

Gerald Nash: ...responsibility with regard to this facility, the testing of the ash and the classification as to whether it is hazardous or non-hazardous. I attended a meeting between local residents and the EPA three weeks ago and accept the assurances given to me by the agency to the effect that it was doing everything in its power to ensure what was produced at the site would be safe and that only...