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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 2 July 2026

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Thursday, 2 July 2026

Questions (329, 344)

Pa Daly

Question:

329. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost to double the funding for biodiversity officers, by cap ex and op ex, in tabular form. [50420/26]

Pa Daly

Question:

344. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of biodiversity officers in each local authority, by local authority, in tabular form, and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51175/26]

Written answers

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

I propose to take Questions Nos. 329 and 344 together.

I refer to my reply to Dáil Question No. 339 of 25 June 2026 which dealt with numbers and costs related to biodiversity officer positions. The position remains unchanged.

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