6 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her Department will be carrying out a review of the work of the Health and Safety Authority following the refusal by An Bord Pleanála to grant approval of the Bellnaboy gas terminal in County Mayo; the reason the HSA was only available for one day during the An Bord Pleanála oral hearing; the further reason the HSA only carried out an assessment on the area inside the fence of the development; the further reason the HSA described the project as a low tier project which would require no internal safety study from a company (details supplied) or an external safety plan; the further reason the HSA did not examine the pipeline from the landfall of the site to the terminal; and the further reason the dumping of 650,000 cu. m. excavated peat and other material from the site and its dumping onto neighbouring peat bog was not seen as the health and safety problem that An Bord Pleanála recognised. [12371/03]

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6 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her Department will be carrying out a review of the work of the Health and Safety Authority following the refusal by An Bord Pleanála to grant approval of the Bellnaboy gas terminal in County Mayo; the reason the HSA was only available for one day during the An Bord Pleanála oral hearing; the further reason the HSA only carried out an assessment on the area inside the fence of the development; the further reason the HSA described the project as a low tier project which would require no internal safety study from a company (details supplied) or an external safety plan; the further reason the HSA did not examine the pipeline from the landfall of the site to the terminal; and the further reason the dumping of 650,000 cu. m. excavated peat and other material from the site and its dumping onto neighbouring peat bog was not seen as the health and safety problem that An Bord Pleanála recognised. [12371/03]

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