Special Protection Areas

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 December 2023

Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Ceisteanna (322)

Paul Kehoe

Ceist:

322. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of an application for compensation as a result of the designation of lands as a special protection area, and consequential loss of income for the applicant as a result of the designation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53673/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

An application for compensation has been received in the Department from the individual referred to in the Question. My Department is currently reviewing the correspondence received and will be in contact with the individual at the earliest available opportunity.