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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: The Arts Council: Statement (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: I thank the representatives of the Arts Council for this. Cuirfimid an cruinniú ar fionraí ar feadh cúpla nóiméad agus ansan leanfaimid ar aghaidh leis an gcuid eile dár ngnó.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Inniu táimid ag déanamh plé ar an mBille Oidhreachta 2016, the Heritage Bill 2016. To assist us in this matter I welcome from the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association, Mr. Patrick Kent, president, Mr. Eddie Punch, general secretary, and Mr. Seamus Sherlock, rural development chairman; from the Hedge Laying Association of Ireland, Mr. Neil Foulkes and Mr. Val Swan; from...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Leanfaimid ar aghaidh leis an Hedge Laying Association of Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: I might start off with a few questions. It seems that in the past 40 years that enormous damage has been done to the wildlife of this State in that a large number of species have been reduced in range and in number and there have been significant changes to the natural habitat of those species. It seems also during that period that major difficulties have arisen in farming. Farmers are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Has Dr. Copeland ever met with the Irish Farmers Association, identifying the needs of each body and the intersection that meets the needs of both bodies?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Has the Department ever created such a forum?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Will one of the witnesses address the questions with regard to section 70 and the road safety aspects?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: May I interrupt? The question was on section 70. Mr. Punch mentioned it is very bureaucratic. Rather than just park it because it is very bureaucratic, what could be done to make it less so?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Would Mr. Dolan like to respond on behalf of the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: By coming under Waterways Ireland, is there a material benefit to a canal?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Maybe the Hedge Laying Association of Ireland would like to comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: May I stop Mr. Foulkes? He will get a chance to contribute again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: BirdWatch Ireland would like to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Would anyone like to respond?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Would Mr. Foulkes like to take the first question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Point taken. The Deputy has made his point. I ask that members stick as close to the purpose of the meeting as possible. I remind them that we have to vacate this room 1.30 p.m.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Only one committee member has indicated a wish to speak.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: I have not had an indication from Deputy Ó Cuív.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: We might just focus on-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Peadar Tóibín: Only two committee members have indicated to me, and now four committee members have indicated. I will call Teachta Collins first.