A hedge cutting policy is currently being worked on on behalf of Galway County Council.
It's expected a draft of the plan, which will outline routes to be covered by the council and a funding mechanism, will be ready in the next few months,
Only a few local authorities throughout the country have policies, and the council is communicating with those to draft the plan.
Fianna Fáil Gort/Kinvara Councillor Gerry Finnerty has been speaking to our reporter Sarah Slevin
