Eamon Ryan: Still no Government agreement on ban on sale of turf 

Environment minister admits he may have inadvertently misled the Dáil

The Minister for Environment, Eamon Ryan confirmed the  Government has still not agreed on whether or not the sale of turf will be banned. Picture:Gareth Chaney/Collins

The Government has still not agreed on whether or not the sale of turf will be banned, Eamon Ryan has confirmed.

The Minister for Environment said the Dáil question answered in his name confirming the ban on sale of turf from September was based on draft regulations. He confirmed he had inadvertently misled the Dáil.