Written answers

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Land Issues

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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876. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the compensation provided to farmers for blanket bog land under their control; his plans to provide additional supports to those with land designations relating to the EU Habitats Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23480/20]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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My Department does not have a role in designation of lands under EU directives. This matter is a matter for my colleague the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government as the NPWS comes under their remit.

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