Department of the Environment defends 'valuable work' done by An Taisce

The Department of the Environment has defended the “valuable work” of An Taisce, and rejected a local authority’s call to cut funding to the heritage body.

Department of the Environment defends 'valuable work' done by An Taisce

The department also asserted that the national trust body did not receive financial aid specifically in relation to being a planning watchdog.

An Taisce, however, did receive €3m last year from a number of government agencies and departments for environmental projects.

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