Turf Cutting

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 December 2025

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Tuesday, 2 December 2025

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Louis O'Hara

Question:

357. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will meet with landowners prevented from cutting turf at bogs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68098/25]

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

My Department and/or Community Liaison Officers engaged by my Department have previously met with turf-cutters from the bogs referred to and remain available to discuss matters around the restrictions on turf cutting and restoration of these protected sites.

My office will respond to meeting requests in due course.

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