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- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 49:In page 8, line 31, to delete "Expert Advisory Council" and substitute "Advisory Council".
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 53:In page 8, after line 38, to insert the following:"(13) A local authority may notify the Minister or the Government in writing of-----(a) its intention to adopt, or (b) its having adopted, such mitigation measures as are specified in the notification concerned in relation to that local authority’s administrative area.". This amendment complements amendment...
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 57:In page 10, line 31, to delete "Expert Advisory Council" and substitute "Advisory Council".
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I agree with Deputies that the loss of the sugar industry was massive for this country, particularly for counties in the south and east, one of which is my county. I recognise the efforts of many Deputies and others, including Deputies Deering and Phelan who are in the Chamber. Another colleague, Deputy Tom Barry, is very active in trying to revitalise the sugar industry, which goes without...
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 60:In page 12, line 3, to delete “Expert Advisory Council” and substitute “Advisory Council”.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 61:In page 12, line 5, to delete “Expert Advisory Council” and substitute “Advisory Council”.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 62: In page 12, line 7, to delete “Expert Advisory Council” and substitute “Advisory Council”.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 64:In page 12, line 12, to delete “Shaineolach Náisiúnta”.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I move amendment No. 65:In page 12, lines 13 and 14, to delete “National Expert Advisory Council on Climate Change (in this Act referred to as the “Expert Advisory Council”)” and substitute “Climate Change Advisory Council (in this Act referred to as “Advisory Council”)”.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: It is not mine either.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: The proposed amendments call from an explicit statement that the national expert advisory council on climate change shall be independent in the performance of its functions. I appreciate that there has been some concern that the presence of the ex officiomembers on the expert advisory council will, in some manner, render the council less than independent in its advice-giving functions....
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: It is grouped.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: The amendment states what it is.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: We have not reached it yet.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: It is No. 124.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I have already explained what I am doing.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: Yes, I will move it.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: I have spoken.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: To address the Deputies' concerns.
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2015)
Paudie Coffey: To clarify, the council was announced by the Minister in June. It includes four ex officiomembers of 11 members in total. We can supply the list to Deputies, if they want it made available. The chairperson of the council is John FitzGerald, who I believe we would all agree is a very experienced and qualified chair, which needs to be recognised. I am not sure where Deputy Boyd Barrett is...