Written answers

Tuesday, 15 December 2015

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Petroleum and Gas Exploration

Photo of Joan CollinsJoan Collins (Dublin South Central, United Left)
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609. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question Number 601 of 1 December 2015, who made the oral agreements with the companies involved; and when they were made. [45039/15]

Photo of Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Donegal North East, Fine Gael)
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I have stated previously that it is a matter for the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to determine whether or not to grant a Petroleum Prospecting Licence when an application for such a licence is made, and the agreement of an applicant is not required.

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