370. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to a newspaper article (details supplied); the status of the newspaper article and the quoted Ministerial advice to schools; if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of the advice being given to schools that is quoted in the article; his views on whether notwithstanding serious damage to buildings by nesting seagulls, that school children and staff are vulnerable to attack and at real risk of serious injury from urban seagull colonies which may or may not be nesting in the schools aggressively foraging in schools; and when he, his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service plan to provide advice and assistance to schools in order to protect children and staff from serious injury risks to their person as distinct from damage to the buildings. [8111/22]

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370. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to a newspaper article (details supplied); the status of the newspaper article and the quoted Ministerial advice to schools; if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of the advice being given to schools that is quoted in the article; his views on whether notwithstanding serious damage to buildings by nesting seagulls, that school children and staff are vulnerable to attack and at real risk of serious injury from urban seagull colonies which may or may not be nesting in the schools aggressively foraging in schools; and when he, his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service plan to provide advice and assistance to schools in order to protect children and staff from serious injury risks to their person as distinct from damage to the buildings. [8111/22]

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