Written answers
Tuesday, 30 January 2018
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Forestry Data
Martin Kenny (Sligo-Leitrim, Sinn Fein)
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481. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares of new forestry that were planted in County Leitrim in each of the years 2013 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3968/18]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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My Department publishes annual afforestation statistics, which are available on its website. Those statistics include the area planted on a county basis for each year. A breakdown in hectares for Co. Leitrim is indicated in the table below, for 2013 to 2017.
Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Leitrim | 356.02 | 271.91 | 512.90 | 433.78 | 536.22 |
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