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Electricity Transmission Network

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 January 2017

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Ceisteanna (566)

Willie Penrose

Ceist:

566. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if, in the context of situations whereby the Electricity Supply Board has access to farmers' lands to erect transmission poles thereon, he will take steps to ensure that if a pole is accidentally damaged thereon the farmer should not be levied with the cost of repairing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2836/17]

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Freagraí scríofa

ESB is a commercial State company established under the Electricity (Supply) Act 1927. The matter raised by the Deputy is operational in nature and not one in which I, as Minister, have any function.

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