Written answers

Wednesday, 5 February 2025

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Environmental Policy

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the Government's stance on expanding mining activities in protected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2686/25]

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has, or intends to, communicate with his Northern Ireland counterpart in relation to the proposed gold mine in the Sperrin Mountains in County Tyrone, or whether there has been any Departmental discussions related to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2687/25]

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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72. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department made a submission to the Tyrone gold mine plans; and if the Department had any concerns about its development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2688/25]

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there has been any analysis of transboundary environmental impacts for the Republic of Ireland from the proposed gold mine in the Sperrin Mountains in Tyrone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2689/25]

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an environmental impact assessment has been conducted for special areas of conservation in the Republic of Ireland in response to the proposed gold mine in County Tyrone in the Sperrins area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2690/25]

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