DFI/2023-0062 - EIR request for details of the Newry Flood Alleviation Works, Knox Peebles Stream, Newry, including: 1) the date DfI became aware of a specific typing error regarding the AIA; 2) if phase 1 of tree felling was supported by an AIA; etc.

Date published: 24 March 2023

DFI/2023-0062: An Environmental Information Regulations 2004 request for details of the Newry Flood Alleviation Works, Knox Peebles Stream, Newry, including: 1) the date the Department for Infrastructure became aware of a specific typing error regarding the AIA; 2) confirmation of whether first phase of tree felling, in January 2022, happened without a supporting AIA; 3) copies of any recommendation supporting the first phase of tree felling; 4) records of DfI’s decision on removal of trees on the eastern bank; 5) records of DfI’s decision to fell specific numbered trees; 6) confirmation if a numbered tree was standing on the date of the AIA survey; 7) if the remit of the AIA is Phase 1 only; 8) if DfI has reached a decision on felling trees on the eastern bank; 9) whether any of a list of numbered trees remain standing; & 10) if not, records of the: a) advice followed; b) decision-making process & c) instruction issued to fell the trees. 

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