Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In fairness to the advisory group, it is working with the stakeholders in progressing it. However, there is nothing I can do about the court case. We had to appeal it because projects right across the country could be held up because of this particular judgment on national monuments. I got advice from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and other Departments, which stated this interpretation could lead to problems. That is why it was appealed.