3,700 Submissions Made To Curragh Plains Consultation.

Friday, 28 May 2021 15:19

Process examines the conservation and management of the lands.

A staggering 3,700 submissions have been made to a a preliminary consultation process on the Conservation and Management of the Curragh Plains.

The consultation was managed by the Paul Hogarth Company on behalf of Kildare County Council and the Department of Defence

The next step in the process is to hold focus workshops.

The workshops will seek to concentrate on key issues identified through the public consultation survey.

The Curragh Plains preliminary consultation process https://t.co/3TDa7r4yDM
— Kildare County Council (@KildareCoCo) May 28, 2021

Kildare County Council will be inviting representatives from across all stakeholder groups to participate.

Further opportunities for public consultation will take place later in the year.

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