Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Select Committee on Education and Skills

Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage

Photo of Niall CollinsNiall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 29:

In page 20, between lines 16 and 17, to insert the following:

“Functions of Committee

22.(1) The Committee shall have the following functions: (a) to evaluate, and keep under review, the need, if any, for medical certification for the purposes of the carrying out by a person of a scheduled activity;

(b) to provide the licensing authority with a report in writing of any evaluation or review referred to in paragraph (a)within such period of time and in such manner as may be specified by the licensing authority;

(c) where the Committee identifies a need for medical certification referred to in paragraph (a), to make recommendations to the licensing authority in that behalf, as soon as practicable after it has identified such a need;

(d) such other functions as the Minister may prescribe. (2) The licensing authority shall, as soon as practicable and not later than 2 months after the date on which it receives a report referred to in subsection (1)(b), provide the report to the Minister.”.