Written answers

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Foreshore Issues

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an application was received to remove large amounts of sand from the area of the River Boyne adjacent to a club (detail supplied) in County Louth. [48676/17]

Photo of Damien EnglishDamien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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In April 2013 Drogheda Port Company was granted a licence, under Section 3 of the Foreshore Act 1933 (as amended), to carry out maintenance dredging within the River Boyne estuary and seaward approaches and to beneficially re-use up to 60,000m3of dredge spoil per annum. 

This licence has a term of eight years expiring on 9 April 2021.

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