High Court refuses to overturn replanting order issued to Cork landowner
Lorraine Costello brought a challenge to ruling from Minister for Agriculture
Lorraine Costello brought a challenge to ruling from Minister for Agriculture
Forestry Industry Ireland tells Micheál Martin 12,000 jobs in rural Ireland under threat
TDs and Senators to be told timber supply at ‘critically low levels’ due to licence appeal backlog
Department’s delays in processing tree-felling licences and appeals have frozen timber supplies
Delays in processing appeals causing ‘irreparable damage’ to timber industry
Delays in tree-felling licence appeals leading to timber shortages
Farmers ‘no longer view forestry as a safe investment’, IFA president tells committee
Industry blames tree-felling appeals for shortage of a material Republic normally exports
Coillte warned that the backlog could lead to timber shortages and thousands of job losses
Sawmilling industry says delays are stalling production of timber needed to build homes
Raw material shortage creating production problems, CJ Sheeran Group warns
Delays in State appeals process has led to substantial timber shortage
The semi-State company has concerns about a backlog in the appeals process for felling licences
Failure to deal quickly with forestry licence appeals blamed for holding up housebuilding
Department has pledged to hire more staff to do this work and possible fee for each appeal
Appeals to forestry licence applications stalling supply of 1.1m cubic feet of logs
Coillte may cancel auction leaving sawmills short, as 29 tree-felling licences under appeal
Licensing system unable to process applications or deal with appeals, threatening thousands of jobs, industry says
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