398. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Natural England has now fully implemented its new urban gull policy that it announced in February 2020 (details supplied); the reason that he and his Department despite having identical primary legislation in the Wildlife Act 2000 as amended, continue to refuse to provide any protection to communities in the State that are severely impacted by high-density urban gull colonies; and the reason that a lower standard of public health and safety protection is being applied by his Department.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37226/22]

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398. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Natural England has now fully implemented its new urban gull policy that it announced in February 2020 (details supplied); the reason that he and his Department despite having identical primary legislation in the Wildlife Act 2000 as amended, continue to refuse to provide any protection to communities in the State that are severely impacted by high-density urban gull colonies; and the reason that a lower standard of public health and safety protection is being applied by his Department.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37226/22]

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