Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht

Heads of Maritime Area and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2013: Discussion

2:35 pm

Mr. Dara Lynott:

There can be in the context of strategic environment assessment, that is to say, other member states, whether from Wales or France may, as part of a transboundary consultation, look for the Irish authorities to comment on a strategic environmental assessment. In terms of the Deputy's question, it is the foreshore regulatory system that would deal with those issues.