Steven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party)
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I would like to stick to the issue of flexibility and I want to come back to something Mr. Jones said about a wind farm development. Technology is changing all the time and things get bigger and the blades get wider. Does there not need to be a window of flexibility at planning application stage whereby that the exact detail is not included? People may not put up the structure for two or three years and in the meantime there may be changes. If the application is very accurate it would be confined to one producer because everybody recognises that is-----