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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 588: In page 191, to delete lines 6 and 7 and substitute the following: “(b) retention of unauthorised development.”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 589: In page 191, to delete line 15 and substitute the following: “(b) retention of standard development that is unauthorised development,”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 590: In page 191, line 25, to delete “section,” and substitute “section”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 591: In page 193, line 5, to delete “subsection,” and substitute “subsection”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 592: In page 193, line 16, to delete “subsection,” and substitute “subsection”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: It is new.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: This section establishes the eligibility of applicants to make an application for permission for both land-based development and maritime development, previously contained in various sections of the 2000 Act. It restricts the circumstances whereby an applicant’s eligibility to apply for permission may be challenged. Does that clarify the matter?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: The interested person relates to the planning authority, the commission and the owner of land to which the application relates. It only relates to the application for permission, as I understand it. The owner or occupier can challenge an application for permission, as I understand it. Only those scheduled in section 82(3)(b) are entitled to question or challenge the eligibility.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: Section 82(3)(b)(iii) and (iv) are the only two who can make the application, so they have the right to challenge. Apologies. Anyone can appeal or make a submission on an application but only those with an interest on the land can challenge the eligibility to make an application.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: It is for legal certainty on the rights of the owner of the land.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: At the start of section 82 on the eligibility to make an application, section 82(1) reads "A person shall not be eligible to make an application for permission for land-based development under Chapter 3 or 4, unless that person ... is the owner of the land on which the development is situated or proposed to be situated".

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: It only relates to the eligibility to make an application. If not the owner, one needs the consent of the owner to do so.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: The person to make an application.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: If someone made an application without the consent of the owner-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: Because no one else has the right to do that.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: It would not apply.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I propose going into private session for two minutes to address this.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: No.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (21 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: As a Statutory Consultee under the Planning and Development Acts, my Department made observations to Dublin City Council on 12 February 2024 within the relevant consultation period in relation to the Part 8 development for Martin Savage Park (Application reference 5032/23). My Department's observations are accessible in the public domain on the Dublin City Council planning portal which can...