Written answers
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
National Parks and Wildlife Service
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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699. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the nature conservation unit of the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, declined to participate in the marine licence vetting committee assessing the Galway Bay marine and renewable energy test site in An Spidéal, County Galway (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19510/17]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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As outlined in reply to previous questions, my Department provided observations on this application and I am satisfied that these observations were appropriate. For this reason, and given constraints of staffing resources, my Department was unable to attend the meeting referred to.
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