Written answers

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Forestry Sector

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of forestry licence applications with his Department on 1 March 2021; the number of forestry licence applications with his Department on 31 March 2021; and the number of forestry licence applications with his Department on 10 May 2021. [27870/21]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The Department publishes a range of forestry related statistics on its pages on the Government of Ireland website. Included in this are details of applications received and decided, which is updated monthly. The information sought is indicated in the table below.

Forestry Licence Applications on hand for the dates shown. These figures include a batch application by Coillte of 1,864 new licences on 15th March.

1st March 31st March 10th May
Afforestation 874 881 855
Roads 533 508 500
Felling 2,719 4,577 4,550

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