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Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 30:In page 9, line 39, after “provision,” to insert “where relevant,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 31:In page 10, line 4, after “2000,” to insert “where relevant,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I am glad that on this occasion, on amendment No. 33, we are in agreement, not the exact wording but in the principle of it. I am open to this amendment as I believe that there should be an onus on developers wishing to avail of the fast-track procedures to get things right. When this was first mooted in July the Minister, Deputy Coveney was always very clear that the applications were to...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: Okay.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I will just complete the line rather than repeat the whole paragraph later. It is that the second part of amendment No. 36 would be more appropriately addressed in regulations rather than in this Bill.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: To continue on, we would also be amenable to accepting, subject to further consideration and some redrafting, the second part of amendment No. 35 requiring a planning authority to submit to the board details of housing on which permission has already been granted, details on the quantum under development and the quantums not yet commenced. This type of information is likely to be of...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: Report Stage for that one.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: This will be dealt with by regulations.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: We feel it more appropriate to deal with it in regulations.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 37:In page 11, to delete lines 25 to 27 and substitute the following:“(b) to be attended by—(i) (I) the prospective applicant, or one or more persons on his or her behalf, or (II) the prospective applicant and one or more persons nominated by him or her, (ii) the Board, and (iii) subject to subsection (6), each planning authority in whose area the...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 41:In page 12, line 22, to delete “or” and substitute “of”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 44:In page 12, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following:“(12) A person shall not question the validity of any steps taken by the Board under this section by reason only that the procedures as set out in subsection (1), (2), (4), (5) or (7), as the case may be, were not completed within the time referred to in the subsection concerned.”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 45:In page 12, to delete lines 39 and 40, and in page 13, to delete line 1 and substitute the following:“(I) where the development is of a class standing specified in Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 600 of 2001) that does not exceed the relevant quantity, area or other limit standing specified in that Part, whether it...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 46:In page 13, line 2, after “development” to insert “, individually or in combination with another project,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 48:In page 13, line 10, after “subsection (1)” to insert “, which shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 52.In page 13, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following:“(3) A person shall not question the validity of a determination by, or opinion of, the Board under this section by reason only that the procedures as set out in subsection (2) were not completed within the time referred to in that subsection.”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: I move amendment No. 54:In page 14, to delete line 5 and substitute the following:“(II) the period of 5 weeks from the receipt by the Board of the application,”. Amendments Nos. 54, 59 and 61 to 68, inclusive, are primarily technical in nature. Section 8(1)(a) relates to requirements relating to the application for permission for strategic housing development and, inter alia,...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: We referred earlier to the changes being made around electronic proposals in the next planning Bill. This amendment is premature.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2016)

Damien English: Yes.