27 Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether the 600,000 tonne incinerator at Poolbeg, Dublin, is still required when Ireland is likely to meet its targets for 2016 under the landfill directive; if he will seek a derogation to 2020 under the landfill directive as 12 other European countries already have; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recent Environmental Protection Agency waste report indicated that Ireland had sufficient landfill capacity for a further 12 years at current rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29032/12]

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27 Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether the 600,000 tonne incinerator at Poolbeg, Dublin, is still required when Ireland is likely to meet its targets for 2016 under the landfill directive; if he will seek a derogation to 2020 under the landfill directive as 12 other European countries already have; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recent Environmental Protection Agency waste report indicated that Ireland had sufficient landfill capacity for a further 12 years at current rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29032/12]

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