Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 20 February 2024

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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Yes. May I make one final comment? It is not a question. It is remarkable, notwithstanding the fact that this was in legislation previously, that primary legislation can be amended by secondary legislation without any legislative requirement, then subsequently amend primary legislation. I am just astounded that somebody even thought of such a provision back in 2000, but I think we have made our point and we can move to taking the amendments, Chair.