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Extension of Consultation Period - National Peatlands Strategy - Public Consultation

Date Released: 11 November 2011

 ** The Consultation Period for the Strategy has been extended to Friday, 20th January 2012. **

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Mr. Jimmy Deenihan, T.D. and the Peatlands Council has invited submissions from stakeholders, interested parties and the general public on the content and formulation of a National Peatlands Strategy for Government.

The Terms of Reference for the strategy have been set out; however, additional items of relevance not covered in these can be considered. Individuals/groups are invited to provide their views, opinions and ideas on all issues covered in the Terms of Reference and any other relevant matters not expressly covered.

Submissions must be made in writing to the Peatlands Council by Friday, 16th December 2011.

Further information is available in the Peatlands Council Section of the Website