Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Afforestation and the Forestry Sector: Discussion
Mr. Barry Delany:
It is the interpretation of the courts and there are many court cases, such as those involving brown bears, the Hellfire Club and Eco Advocacy. The Minister of State spoke earlier about the regulatory review carried out by Philip Lee and Associates. It was presented to the forest policy group of Project Woodland last week. The author is looking at the screening process, the time limits mentioned earlier, scale differentiation, single consent and how pinning can be dealt with separately. We are working through this at present. There may be possibilities to help us streamline the process. If we streamline the process-----
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