Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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719. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when will the compulsory purchase order for the lands at the tailing pond at the Silvermines, County Tipperary commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13926/14]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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The functions conferred on me as nister in relation to the approval of proposals for the compulsory acquisition of land by local authorities were transferred under Section 214 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 to An Bord Pleanála. I therefore have nofunction in relation to this matter.