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- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 2 in the name of Senator Higgins is deemed out of order as it is in conflict with the principles of the Bill and it is a direct negative.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: That is already done. The Order of Business is already agreed.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: There is no time limit on the debate.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Before the Minister of State responds, I want to point out for the record and to keep everything straight, there is no time limit on this debate. It started at 10.30 a.m. and there is no suggestion of an end point. We are happy to arrange a rota of Chairs and to be here until tomorrow morning, continually if necessary. We will go back to the Minister of State.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 4 is in the names of Senators Warfield, Gavan, Boylan, Ó Donnghaile and Higgins. Amendments Nos. 4, 23 to 25, inclusive, and 28 are related. Amendments Nos. 24 and 25 are physical alternatives to No. 23. Amendments Nos. 4, 23 to 25, inclusive, and 28, may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the young people and their teachers in the Gallery. It is wonderful to have them here. I hope they have a nice day here.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 5 to 7, inclusive, 12 and 13 are related and may be discussed together.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: It is an open-ended debate. There is no time limit.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: I warmly welcome the pupils from Ballinteer Educate Together National School. They are guests of the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Deputy Catherine Martin. It is very nice to have them here. I hope they have a lovely day. I also welcome their teachers, who made the extra effort to organise this visit.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 41, 42, 47 and 48 are related and will be discussed together. Amendment No. 42 is a physical alternative to amendment to No. 41.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Does Senator Higgins propose to press amendment No. 41?
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: That is good. Is the Senator withdrawing the amendment?
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 43 to 45, inclusive, are related. Amendment No. 45 is a physical alternative to No. 44. Amendments Nos. 43 to 45, inclusive, may be discussed together, by agreement.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 49 to 51, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Will we leave the last word with Senator Warfield and take Senator Higgins first?
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Senator Warfield is first in order so he may go ahead.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for his positive response.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Before we proceed, it is my pleasure to welcome my constituency colleague and neighbour, Deputy Niamh Smyth, to the Visitors Gallery along with Dr. Teresa O’Callaghan and her son Leon O’Callaghan, who are also neighbours of mine. Dr. Teresa O’Callaghan provides a great public service in the administration of Cavan General Hospital. All three of them are extremely...
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 54 and 55 are related. Amendments Nos. 54 and 55 are logical alternatives and may be discussed together.
- Seanad: Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2022)
Joe O'Reilly: Does Senator Warfield wish to speak to the grouping?