205. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for businesses that harvest peat moss for horticultural use; if businesses will be permitted to harvest in summer 2021 given that alternative methods for this production are not currently in place; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if harvesting is not permitted in 2021 horticultural peat moss will have to be imported from mainland Europe which does not make environmental sense; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42587/20]

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205. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for businesses that harvest peat moss for horticultural use; if businesses will be permitted to harvest in summer 2021 given that alternative methods for this production are not currently in place; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if harvesting is not permitted in 2021 horticultural peat moss will have to be imported from mainland Europe which does not make environmental sense; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42587/20]

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