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- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I will wait to hear the Minister of State's response.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I am a co-signature to the amendments and I am happy to go along with that.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 73: In page 9, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “(1A) Where the Minister makes such a regulation under subsection (1), they will lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on such regulations for consideration.”.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 78: In page 10, line 6, to delete "may" and substitute "shall".
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I refer to amendment No. 79: In page 10, line 7, to delete "in specified circumstances" and substitute "where an appeal is upheld, or where it is consistent with justice and in the public interest to do so". I would be interested in hearing the Minister of State's response.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: Throughout this process, the Minister of State has always talked about there being a low fee. Can she give us some indication of how much that fee is? Is she talking about €5, €10 or €20? What is a low fee? It would be helpful to know that. Many people are wondering if it is hundreds or thousands of euro or €20.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: Can the Minister of State give us an indication of that?
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I thank the Minister of State for the clarification. That is important-----
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 80: In page 10, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following: “(3) In prescribing under subsection (1), the Minister shall consider the necessity to provide wide access to the appeal mechanism of the Forestry Appeals Committee, and the cumulative impact of decisions of the Minister on fees arising for appellants.”.”.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 81: In page 10, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following: “(3) In prescribing under subsection (1), the Minister shall consider the important contribution and role of environmental bodies in environmental decision-making and the necessity to provide for access to the appeal mechanism of the Forestry Appeals Committee, and the cumulative impact of...
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: Agreed.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 90: In page 10, to delete line 19.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 91: In page 10, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: "(d) in section 22, by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (9): "(10)(a) The Minister shall provide for and cause the publication, on a website maintained by or on behalf of the Minister, of the substantive decision of the Minister on a license, including the reasons and...
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 92: In page 10, line 33, to delete "on or after" and substitute "after a period of 28 days after".
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 93: In page 10, line 37, after "continue" to insert ", only for a period of two months,".
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 95: In page 10, after line 39, to insert the following: "(4) The Minister shall revisit the appointments to the Forestry Appeals Committee in order to ensure the independence and requisite expertise and experience of the Committee, particularly in respect of environmental legislation, water quality, biodiversity and climate considerations, within a period of two...
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 96: In page 10, after line 39, to insert the following: "(4) The Minister shall cause a report to be laid before the Oireachtas within two weeks following the new appointment to the Forestry Appeals Committee and support a debate in the Oireachtas on the matter.".
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 98: In page 11, between lines 2 and 3, to insert the following: "Regulations supporting conduct of Forestry Appeals Committee 7.The Minister, prior to the commencement of section 3 and 4, shall provide for regulations necessary to support the conduct of the Forestry Appeals Committee with regard to: (a) screening for environmental impact assessment and appropriate...
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: Okay. I would like to hear the Minister of State's response.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2020)
Victor Boyhan: I move amendment No. 99: In page 11, between lines 2 and 3, to insert the following: "Publication of licencing and appeals decisions 7.The Minister, prior to the commencement of section 3and 4, shall provide for the establishment of a mechanism to publish, on a website maintained by or on behalf of the Minister, the following: (a) the Minister’s licensing decisions, including...