Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

General Scheme of the Marine Protected Areas Bill 2023: Discussion

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

May I qualify the Chair's question in a way that would be really helpful for us and for others? This obviously sits in a wider architecture. It would be really useful if Dr. O'Higgins could describe the bits of that architecture. We have management authorities, enforcement authorities, monitoring obligations, the Department, MARA, the board and the local authorities. It would be really nice if we could try to situate what is in this general scheme within the overall architecture. A PhD might be needed to tell us that.

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