Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Photo of Peter BurkePeter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Absolutely. It is because it is totally incoherent and totally inoperable. I ask the Deputy to consider what he is asking. In amendment No. 58, subsection (a), the Deputy is asking to act consistently with totally unrelated bodies. It is totally incoherent and we have already provided for it in a structured way that interconnects throughout the Bill. What the Deputy is proposing is totally inoperable. It just liberally lists off every single piece that is not related to act consistently with directives that are nowhere related to each other. As I have said, I have already provided for this in section 31 of the Bill.

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