Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 9 September 2024
729. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she plans to introduce a scheme to help sports clubs deal with the issue of ash dieback on their grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34557/24]
View answerThe Sports Capital and Equipment Programme is the Government's primary vehicle for assisting with the development and improvement of sports facilities and equipment throughout the country. The programme does not fund routine maintenance such as the clearing of trees affected by ash dieback.
