453. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is aware of the serious lack of discussion and complete breakdown in communication between the board of directors of Bord na Móna and the company's staff and union representatives; that staff were not consulted before the recent announcement that Bord na Móna will end peat harvesting by 2030; if he has made specific inquiries or representations to the board of directors of Bord na Móna, as to the reason a full and clear consultation process did not take place before this announcement; if he will confirm this decision will not result in job losses within the Bord na Móna group of companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35757/15]

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453. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is aware of the serious lack of discussion and complete breakdown in communication between the board of directors of Bord na Móna and the company's staff and union representatives; that staff were not consulted before the recent announcement that Bord na Móna will end peat harvesting by 2030; if he has made specific inquiries or representations to the board of directors of Bord na Móna, as to the reason a full and clear consultation process did not take place before this announcement; if he will confirm this decision will not result in job losses within the Bord na Móna group of companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35757/15]

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