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

I welcome that. I am making the same point in noting that I really like some of the language in subsections (6) and (7). Again, this relates back to the discussions we had about more inclusive public participation. Subsection (6)(d) provides that "written submissions received before the expiry of the period specified in the notice, will be taken into consideration before the making of the urban area plan r priority area plan". Subsection (6)(e) states that "children, or groups representing the interests of children, are entitled to make submissions under paragraph (d)". This is a really good thing. I commend in particular the inclusion of a very important group of people who, up until page 161-----