Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Environmental Protection Agency is involved in the issuing of all waste licences for landfill sites, or if it is only involved in the issuing of licences for larger landfill sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41292/23]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) undertakes a range of regulatory tasks relating to the licensing, permitting, consenting or certification of activities that could have an impact on the environment or on human health.

For more information on licensing processes, including information on waste activities are regulated by Local Authorities and the EPA respectively, please see Licensing & Permitting | Environmental Protection Agency (epa.ie) www.epa.ie/our-services/licensing/.