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Dáil

Written Answers. - Toxic Waste Incinerator.

Eamon Gilmore Mr. Gilmore Question Workers Party

24 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment the current position regarding the proposal to establish a national toxic waste incinerator; if any decision has been made as to (a) its location and (b) the body who will run it; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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Roger T. Garland Mr. Garland Question Green Party

55 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for the Environment whether he visited Dupont Chemical Engineering Plant in Northern Ireland in a public or a private capacity to discuss the proposed site for a toxic waste incinerator; whether part funding has been mentioned to this or any other group or authority in the North of Ireland; if he has developed in any way his plans for such an incinerator on this island; and if he will make a statement on all aspects of the proposed toxic waste incineration plant.

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Patrick D. Harte Mr. Harte Question Fine Gael

74 Mr. Harte asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Dupont Chemical Engineering Plant in Derry have applied for permission to build a toxic waste incinerator on the east bank of Lough Foyle; whether he recently visited the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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Eric J. Byrne Mr. Byrne Question Workers Party

75 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment the reason he visited the Dupont Chemical Engineering Plant, County Derry late last year; if he is now considering abandoning proposals for the setting up of a toxic waste incinerator in the State; and when he intends to make a decision on the matter.

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Neil T.C. Blaney Mr. Blaney Question Independent

150 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the siting of a national incinerator in Derry, and, if so, if his Department are contributing in any way towards it.

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Neil T.C. Blaney Mr. Blaney Question Independent

151 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for the Environment if he visited the Dupont site in Derry in 1990; and, if so, the purpose of the visit.

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Gay Mitchell Mr. G. Mitchell Question Fine Gael

152 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment the current position with regard to the provision of a national toxic waste incinerator.

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Pádraig Flynn Minister for the Environment (Mr. Flynn) Fianna Fáil

I propose to take Questions Nos. 24, 55, 74, 75, 150, 151 and 152 together.

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