Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 February 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Photo of Steven MatthewsSteven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

Is there scope to improve the consideration that must be given to things like tree protection, hedgerow protection and other vital things that are missing from the planning Act? There is scope to do that. I know we should do it and they are sort of peripheral, but it is not set down that such conditions can be applied to a consent.

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