PQ 4249
4249. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht whether the TidyTowns programme (details supplied) provides participating committees with a common digital tool or methodology for recording structured, geotagged environmental observations; whether resulting data are aggregated or published for policy or research use; whether a voluntary pilot enabling participating committees to collect structured environmental observations, with training, quality assurance and a published national impact report, will be introduced as part of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union before 31 December 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54821/26]
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4249. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht whether the TidyTowns programme (details supplied) provides participating committees with a common digital tool or methodology for recording structured, geotagged environmental observations; whether resulting data are aggregated or published for policy or research use; whether a voluntary pilot enabling participating committees to collect structured environmental observations, with training, quality assurance and a published national impact report, will be introduced as part of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union before 31 December 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54821/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-07-28/4249/
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