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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: I referred to the planning authority, so it could be the commission.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: I know that, but if a licence is issued that covers emissions to air, noise or something like that-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: Say the permission has not yet been granted by the council.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: I ask the Minister of State to check whether a planning authority can, in respect of emissions, noise, odour and so on that could affect, for example, a local community or water quality, add conditions to a licence for a development.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: I thank the Minister of State. Are we out of time?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: Yes, I have a good few, including a couple that are not directly related to what we have been discussing.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Steven Matthews: We have reached the end of the meeting, so I will now adjourn the select committee. We will recommence on amendment No. 131. I thank the Minister of State and his officials. I hope they all have a decent couple of days' break away from us in the committee room.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: Good morning. I welcome everybody back to our consideration of this legislation. Yesterday, we had reached amendment No. 141, which had already been discussed with amendment No. 60.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: We will suspend and reconvene at 12 noon. I thank the Minister of State for his engagement. We will see him after the short break.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: I welcome members back to the debate on Committee Stage of the Planning and Development Bill 2023. We finished on amendment No. 160, which was agreed by a vote. Amendments No. 161 and 162 cannot be moved because amendment No. 160 has been agreed.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: As it is 1 p.m. and we agreed to finish by that time, we will recommence tomorrow on amendment No. 169.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new school building for (details supplied); if a timeline for its completion can be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11288/24]

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: Welcome to the Select Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, where we will resume Committee Stage of the Planning and Development Bill 2023. I welcome the Minister, Darragh O’Brien, and his officials. We will start where we finished yesterday, which was on amendment No. 169 in the name of the Minister. It is grouped with another five or six amendments, which are all...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: As not all members of the committee are present, we must proceed to ring the bell and wait an appropriate period of time before we can take a roll call.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 172, 186, 187, 268, 475, 499, 552 and 558 are related and may be discussed together.