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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 303: In page 226, to delete lines 42 to 45 and substitute the following: “ 9. Section 125 The following subsection is inserted:“(2) This Chapter (other than sections 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133 and 134) shall apply to—(a) applications under section 291, and (b) requests under section 297.”,and...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 304: In page 227, to delete lines 37 to 42 and substitute the following: “ “(1A) Summary proceedings for an offence under this Part may be brought and prosecuted by the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority whether or not the offence is committed in the maritime area.”. ”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 305: In page 229, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following: “ 20. Section 173 Subsection (1) is amended by the insertion, after “section 34(3)”, of “or Chapter III of Part XXI”. ”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 306: In page 237, to delete lines 1 to 5 and substitute the following: “ “Development in maritime area by local authority or State authority178A. (1) A local authority shall not carry out, or make an agreement with another person for the carrying out, of development in the maritime area, unless— ”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 307: In page 237, to delete lines 19 to 21 and substitute the following: “ (2) A State authority shall not carry out, or make an agreement with another person for the carrying out, of development in the maritime area, unless— ”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 308: In page 243, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following: “ 37. Section 182 The following subsection is inserted:“(1A) A local authority shall not be eligible toappl y for approval referred to in subsection (1) for development on a maritime site, and no such approval shall be given to a local authority, unless the...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: First, I thank you, Chairman, and the committee secretariat whose members have put in many hours on the Bill in the past number of weeks. I thank all the members of the committee, both Government and Opposition. We valued the engagement and the contributions. We have acceded to a number of changes in the legislation where we could. That will add value to the process and I hope we have...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 277: In page 206, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following: “11. Where a competitive process referred to in section 89 or 99 is used, the outcome of such process.”.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: Under the vacant site levy provisions in the Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015, planning authorities were empowered to apply a vacant site levy of 3% of the market valuation of relevant properties which were listed on local authority vacant site registers in 2018, which relevant owners were liable to pay in January 2019. The rate of the levy increased to 7% for sites listed on local...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: An Bord Pleanála (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I wish to explain at the outset that, under section 30 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended, I am specifically precluded from exercising any power or control in relation to any particular case with which a planning authority or An Bord Pleanála is, or may be concerned. Sections 50, 50A and 50B of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended, codify the statutory...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I refer to the reply to Question No. 350 of 2 November 2021. The position remains the same.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: An Bord Pleanála (the Board) is the appeals and referrals body for decisions made by planning authorities. In addition, the Board is the decision making authority for developments such as Strategic infrastructure or Strategic Housing Developments. There is no administrative appeal of decisions of the Board. Where a party wishes to challenge a decision of the Board, an application for...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: The National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF), formally established on 21 May 2021, is the long-term forward planning component of the new marine planning system, which establishes a coherent and integrated way in which to manage and plan for the sustainable development within our extensive Maritime Area, and includes eleven Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) marine planning policies to support...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 136: In page 52, line 12, after “functions” to insert “, or the functions of the MARA,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I move amendment No. 137: In page 52, lines 31 and 32, to delete “A person shall not be eligible for appointment as a member of the Board (M) or of a committee of the Board (M)” and substitute the following: “Subject to subsection (2), a person shall not be eligible for appointment as a member of the Board (M)”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: Could Deputy Ó Broin please repeat the first point?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2021)

Peter Burke: I understand that if a judgment of the court has made a determination, it is okay, but we will clarify the matter for the Deputy. I do not want to say something and be proven wrong in due course, so I will clarify the position. On the timing of the appointment of the interim CEO, the intention is to go through the PAS, but we will try to do it as quickly as possible, as soon as is...