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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: Briefly. This is the fourth time.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: That is fine.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: Deputy Boyd Barrett was rocking the boat earlier.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: Amendment No. 130 is in the names of Deputies Ó Broin, Gould and Mac Lochlainn. It has been discussed with amendment No. 129.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 133, 134 and 136 are grouped and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: I thank the Minister of State. Do the members wish to comment? I call Deputy Boyd Barrett.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: It would never happen that anybody in this room would be contrarian at all. I call the Minister of State. We have a few minutes left and I think we can get through this one.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: I urge members to think about it now because I am going to put the question.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Marine Planning Area Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2021)

Steven Matthews: Section 50 is a good place to stop for today as we are out of time. I thank the Minister of State and his officials.

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

Steven Matthews: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, and the officials from the Department to the meeting this afternoon as we resume Committee Stage of the Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021.

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

Steven Matthews: We will take the technical questions and answers and then I will proceed.

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

Steven Matthews: That is fine.

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

Steven Matthews: Would a written response to these questions be okay if the Minister of State does not have the information to hand? There were no amendments or questions on the sections.

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

Steven Matthews: Yes, I am aware of that. Deputy Boyd Barrett should ask his question.

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

Steven Matthews: He can indeed, yes; he should go ahead.

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

Steven Matthews: The Minister of State is adamant he cannot give the Deputy that full and final detail at present but will on its establishment.

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

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 139 to 145, inclusive, which are all in the name of the Minister, will be discussed together.

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

Steven Matthews: The Minister has addressed the amendments. I am open to taking questions now on those amendments or the section.