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Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I am sorry if I missed it and the witnesses have gone through it already.

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: When the NPWS reaches out to those different authorities, what does that look like? Is it able to ensure that regulations are enforced? What penalty do they have to face if they are not adhering?

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I know biodiversity has to be seen as an all-island project as well. There is a problem up in Lough Neagh too. We should be preparing for a united Ireland as well. If we could find out what happened here and make sure it does not happen again, we can share that in the North. One thing is certain: the British Government does not care what happens with biodiversity in the Six Counties, and...

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Is there any way we could look at a figure on this? The Government tends to think about the bottom line all the time.

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I have a question for Wexford County Council. We received a submission from Teagasc which had recommendations for improving the site and ensuring farmers adhere to buffer zones for slurry spreading. What kind of engagement has the council had with farmers and Teagasc, and how is this enforced? I have visited farms and seen the buffer zones but how can we be certain they are being enforced...

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: What happens when the council finds non-compliance?

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Could Mr. Kinsella tell me what kind of sanction this would be?

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Are farmers fined for this?

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Has there been a change in farming recently? Has there been an increase in dairy farmers or anything like that?

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I have one question for the council. Is there any evidence of farmers continually breaching and having to be fined? I am thinking of wealthy farmers who do not-----

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: There are plenty doing it.

Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: CLEAR Report on Lady's Island Lake: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Thank you.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I thank the witnesses for appearing before the committee and for their opening statements. The committee was established to expedite projects and make sure we had proper oversight. I read the opening statements last night. TII stated that funding was provided on a year-by-year basis. Listening to the opening statement being read today, it all sounded very cumbersome. I am sure it hampers...

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: TII is given a baseline.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: It is not really working properly. It could be improved.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: They cannot do so.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: I know but it could be better.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: But Mr. Doocey could speak to us at this committee. Our job is to make sure we are delivering infrastructure and we can take comments on board.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Réada Cronin: Will Mr. Creegan let me know when this happens? I would really appreciate it.