AQW 2177/17-22

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 17/02/2020
Answered On Date: 26/02/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs when the applicant was made aware of the extension of the Islandmagee Gas Storage Project Consultation.

Answer:

The applicant was advised that the Department was considering extending the consultation on the marine licence application, Environmental Statement and Marine Environmental Conditions Update Report for the proposed Islandmagee Gas Storage Project on 5 February 2020. My Department confirmed that the extension would take place with the applicant and on 12th February a notice/advertisement extending the consultation was issued by DAERA.