Written answers

Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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812. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements in place to introduce a scheme to compensate persons that have been historically cutting turf on Bord na Móna bogs and are prevented from doing so at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8760/20]

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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834. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements and compensation scheme which will be put in place for persons that rely on turf harvested by contractors and individuals and not directly by Bord na Móna on Bord na Móna bogs that will not be able to obtain such turf for heating in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9331/20]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 812 and 834 together.

The  management of Bord na Mona bogs is an operational matter for  the Board and management of the company.

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