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- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: I move amendment No. 699: In page 243, line 16, to delete “each” and substitute “a”.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: I move amendment No. 700: In page 243, line 19, to delete “each” and substitute “a”.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: I have to go at 5 p.m. but I will be back at 6 p.m.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Which subsection?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: To take the last question first, under subsection (8): The Commission shall keep— (a) each request under this section, (b) all documents included with or accompanying that request in accordance with subsection (2),... That is the request in writing mentioned on page 242, and "a record in writing of each meeting convened under subsection (4)". It is basically details relating to...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes, and looking at what we did as regards the LRD as well. Most of us were not fans of the SHD process but we took one piece a lot of people agreed was good which was the preplanning part of that, the retaining and publication of records and that type of thing.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: A lot of residents and citizens will talk about what happened at that meeting and those are the types of things we would deal with. This puts that principle firmly in place there.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: The other question related to-----
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: -----what type of development would it be. Do we have the explanatory note? A good example of the usage of this relates to the wind energy piece which we discussed such as the Rochdale Envelope and that type of thing. A person comes in and discusses a development they might have. The groundworks may be done as well as looking at the type of technology that would be used as that technology...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: It is a provision for other measures that may not be present right now but to allow the ability to do that in future circumstances. I do not have an exact example to give the Deputy but it is to allow that we would not have to come back and amend the legislation further in the future. It could be, as Colin Ryan says, battery storage or something like that in the future. It is that type of...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes, as we were saying before, that is exactly it.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: I move amendment No. 701: In page 244, to delete lines 8 to 10 and substitute the following: “(c) that the application shall, in addition to any other requirement imposed by or under this Act, include the description or statement referred to in the undertaking given in accordance with subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 116.”.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: It is an innovation that will be specific to this area. It is under the LRD legislation. It would be similar then as well.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes, exactly. It will give not a guidance as such, but what the opinion would be of a proposed development in advance of the lodging of the application.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: The LRD obviously relates to developments of more than 100. That is in place. It does speak to the discussion we had just a couple minutes ago in relation to the clarity around the discussions at the preplanning stage. It is not exactly a mystery, but one of the grey areas before when preplanning took place, and we would have seen it going back years where there would be a scrawled note in...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: They are getting the parameters. It is a case of considering what are the design parameters that may be applicable. It is giving parameters within it and an indication of whether one would work or another one would not.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: I move amendment No. 702: In page 246, line 25, to delete "subsection", and substitute "subsection".
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: Currently, they are in the strategic investment plan, SIP, process already. Where there is a Chapter 4 development effectively it happens already that the local authority would be asked for its view on that. What is important to note when the Deputy refers to subsection (4) is that the members of the planning authority would also be asked for their views on it. They may, by resolution, as...