76. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the pieces of legislation that enforce the protection of soils, in terms of the introduction of dangerous substances on or in the soil, erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides; the programmes of measures for risk areas or national remediation strategies that ensure that contaminated sites receive remediation; if his Department or another Department maps risk areas for erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides and prepares an inventory of contaminated sites; his Department's working definition of the meaning, principles and priorities of soil protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41288/17]

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76. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the pieces of legislation that enforce the protection of soils, in terms of the introduction of dangerous substances on or in the soil, erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides; the programmes of measures for risk areas or national remediation strategies that ensure that contaminated sites receive remediation; if his Department or another Department maps risk areas for erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides and prepares an inventory of contaminated sites; his Department's working definition of the meaning, principles and priorities of soil protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41288/17]

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1. 3 October 2017

   Land Issues

   76. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the pieces of legislation that enforce the protection of soils, in terms of the introduction of dangerous substances on or in the soil, erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides; the programmes of measures for risk areas or national remediation strategies that ensure that contaminated sites receive remediation; if his Department or another Department maps risk areas for erosion, organic matter decline, compaction, salinisation and landslides and prepares an inventory of contaminated sites; his Department's working definition of the meaning, principles and priorities of soil protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41288/17]

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