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Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: Does Deputy Coppinger wish to make any further comment?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: I ask Members to bear with me while I read out the full list of associated amendments. Amendments Nos. 4, to 32, inclusive, 42 and 43 are related. Amendments Nos. 4 to 6, inclusive, 10 to 12, inclusive, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 29, 32, 34 and 42 are consequential on amendment No. 7. Amendments Nos. 6 and 43 are consequential on amendment No. 8. Amendments Nos. 7 and 8 are physical and...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: Does the Minister wish to respond? I am anxious that everyone gets a chance.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: I am in the hands of the meeting, I just want everyone to feel that they can contribute fully and there is no restriction on the Minister commenting. Deputy Clare Daly is next and then Deputy Brendan Ryan, as his name is also on the amendment.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: I will ask the Minister to respond and then revert to members who wish to address other amendments. The Minister may respond now if he so wishes.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: It is entirely a matter for the Minister. Some very important issues have been raised.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: I intend to revert to members in order to ensure there is full two-way traffic on this issue.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: What is new?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: We will go around all the members again. There is no restriction on anyone. We will take Deputy Munster first.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: Deputy Coppinger has indicated and then Deputy Clare Daly.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: I have a query on that point. To whom was the freedom of information request made?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: That is an important point, but I should point out that officials cannot respond today.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: They could respond through the Minister. That is a fair point.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: That is a good point.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: In fairness, Deputy Coppinger should address her remarks through the Chair.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: Deputy Ryan wishes to say something.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: Does any other member wish to make a point? Perhaps the Minister will respond to the points, including Deputy Clare Daly's request, and then we can have a further round of queries.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: With respect, I presume there would be minutes of a meeting.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister will give the Deputy the information when he has it.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (16 Jan 2019)

Fergus O'Dowd: It would be helpful if the Department could provide this information as soon as it has it.