247. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the proposed felling of trees at Newtown Stalaban Drogheda (details supplied) which is with his Department; if he will allow for extended time before any decision is made to allow for the views of Louth County Council and members of the public to comment to his Department on this very controversial application; if he will respond to a letter from a member of the public regarding this matter; and if he will amend the legislation governing the felling of trees to allow for such time as is necessary for full public consultation and referral to the local authority in cases where there is no immediate danger to any person whatsoever and which will allow immediate felling where such danger clearly exists. [35583/14]

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247. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the proposed felling of trees at Newtown Stalaban Drogheda (details supplied) which is with his Department; if he will allow for extended time before any decision is made to allow for the views of Louth County Council and members of the public to comment to his Department on this very controversial application; if he will respond to a letter from a member of the public regarding this matter; and if he will amend the legislation governing the felling of trees to allow for such time as is necessary for full public consultation and referral to the local authority in cases where there is no immediate danger to any person whatsoever and which will allow immediate felling where such danger clearly exists. [35583/14]

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