Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Forestry Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed)

10:00 am

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

These are Deputy Pringle's amendments. It is about having a speedy timeline for getting the licence, and Deputy Pringle believes there are too many get-out clauses in the Minister's amendment. There are qualifications on his requirement to grant or refuse the licence within a particular timeline. His amendment is straightforward in that it states the timeline and that the licence will either be granted or refused within that period.

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