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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Pay (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: As I outlined in my reply to Question No. 226 of 16 June 2021 responsibility for unwinding professional fee cuts imposed between 2008 and 2011 rests with my colleague, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. However, my Department has engaged with all relevant stakeholders, including the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, with a view to having this issue resolved. It is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I can advise the Deputy that the Irish Prison Service is currently developing a new Framework for the Unwinding of Prison Restrictions which is informed by the recent Government Plan for reopening our society, set out in Resilience and Recovery: The Path Ahead. The new Framework for Unwinding Prison Restrictions, which will be published later this month by the Service, will set out a phased...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I will speak only on the sections queried by members.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 1: In page 12, lines 11 and 12, to delete “an tSeirbhis Aerloingseoireachta na hÉireann” and substitute “Seirbhís AerLoingseoireachta na hÉireann”. Amendments Nos. 1 and 26 are technical amendments to section 10 and the Long Title of the Bill, simply making the Irish spelling of the service provider consistent throughout the...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 2: In page 12, between lines 18 and 19, to insert the following: “Alternative or additional names for IANS 11.Notwithstanding section 10, the IANS may, for operational purposes, describe itself by any of the following, whether as an alternative to, or in addition to, any other name by which it may describe itself by virtue of this Act: (a) Air Nav...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 3: In page 14, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: “(3) (a) The Minister may direct in writing the IANS to pay a dividend to the Exchequer of an amount determined by him or her and the IANS shall comply with the direction (including any period specified in the direction within which the dividend is required to be so paid). (b) The Minister may...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 4: In page 34, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: “(b) The IANS shall not prosecute an offence relating to an authorisation to aircraft to proceed.”. This amendment and amendment No. 5 clarify that the new commercial body, Air Nav Ireland, will not have the role of enforcement of offences under section 47. Currently that role...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 5: In page 34, line 28, to delete “(b) In paragraph (a)(iv)” and substitute the following: “(c) In this subsection”.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 6: In page 40, line 6, to delete “stored;”.” and substitute the following: “stored; ‘Irish Coast Guard’ means that part of the Department of Transport that is known by that name;”.”. This is simply a technical amendment that provides a definition for various coastguards for drafting...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 7: In page 40, between lines 6 and 7, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 14 of Act of 1993 57. Section 14 of the Act of 1993 is amended— (a) in subsection (1)(a), by the substitution of “Schedule 1” for “the Schedule”, and (b) by the substitution of the following subsections for subsection (6): ...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: Is that not section 57 or am I not following this correctly?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 12: In page 44, line 33, to delete “the plan for aviation safety prepared by the State” and substitute “the State Plan for Aviation Safety prepared”. This is a technical amendment to clarify the formal name of the state plan for aviation safety. This is the plan that the IAA prepares on behalf of the State and the new text more closely...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 13: In page 51, line 24, to delete “or”. This amendment and the three amendments that follow provide that fixed-charge offences can be served on registered operators of unmanned aircraft if the persons operating the aircraft at the time of the offence cannot be identified. At present, the owners of certain drones must register as drone operators....

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 15: In page 51, line 28, to delete “section.” and substitute “section, or”.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 16: In page 51, between lines 28 and 29, to insert the following: “(c) if the officer does not identify the person and the offence involves the use of an unmanned aircraft registered to an operator, the officer shall serve, or cause to be served, personally or by post, on the registered operator of the unmanned aircraft a notice under this section.”.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 18: In page 52, after line 38, to insert the following: “Regulations may be made to give effect to certain provisions of EASA Basic Regulation 74. The Act of 1993 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 69: “69A. (1)The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of exercising the opt-in provisions of Article 2.6 of the...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 20: In page 57, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “PART 9 AMENDMENT OF AIR NAVIGATION AND TRANSPORT (AMENDMENT) ACT 1998Amendment of section 13 of Act of 1998 81.Section 13 of the Act of 1998 is amended by— (a) the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (5): “(5) The aggregate at any one time of moneys...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: This amendment enables the DAA to ensure it has access to the necessary liquidity. We are creating a framework for borrowing. This ceiling was raised by way of statutory instrument in recent months to enable the DAA to get access to funding during the Covid-19 crisis. No matter what it does, the DAA will always require the approval of the three Ministers, the Minister for Transport, the...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Select Committee
Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2021)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move amendment No. 11: In page 41, between lines 3 and 4, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 23 of Act of 1993 60.Section 23 of the Act of 1993 is amended— (a) in subsection (1), by the deletion of “for the purpose of compliance with so much of the Companies Acts, 1963 to 1990, as requires that there shall always be a minimum number of members of...