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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Mar 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: ..., place, landscape or feature described within this subsection within its surrounding context". We have had considerable discussion about the context around historic monuments and locations. Moore Street was obviously one that was debated at quite some length when the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, was here, and this amendment relates to those. Finally, amendment No. 413 seeks to insert...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: ..., scientific, social or technical interest, I want to include a further subparagraph that would state, "(iii) the surrounding context of the structure.". The best way of explaining this is with respect to Moore Street and the fact it is not just the building or attachment to the building but also the surrounding structure and streetscape, particularly where it is of enormous historic...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: It is important to remember that it is not carte blanche. It is only where the character of the surrounding context and structure would be materially affected. It is quite limited. In the case of Moore Street we know what we are talking about because generally speaking it is the alleyways. The alleyways are of particular historical significance as they are how the volunteers made their...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...to the area in terms of amenities and facilities for local communities, as well as tourism for those of us who live elsewhere in the State or the city. A state-of-the-art historic monument on the Moore Street site, by way of example, would be a driver of economic regeneration. The private sector has had decades to regenerate that part of the city, as the Minister knows, and has failed...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...archaeological heritage to settings and attendant grounds, the property or grounds connected to a specified building, rather than the wider context. The most obvious example of this might be Moore Street, where not just individual buildings are involved but also the laneways and the more general streetscape and urban landscape that form a crucial part of that context, especially in...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...having. I urge the Minister of State to consider the points I am about to make and undertake to go away and look at this matter. If he gives that undertaking, I will withdraw amendment No. 12. Moore Street is a good example. A planner, urban planner or architect, will often talk about the context within which buildings are set. That can be the urban grain, it can be the streetscape,...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...of the motorway there was an issue of significant public concern and gave rise to archaeological and environmental protest. There are ongoing issues around Hammerson's proposals in proximity to the Moore Street battlefield site. When we talk about immediate surroundings, are we talking about anything that is in proximity to a monument that pertains to the monument or is anything beyond...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...example of the high-profile case of the recently demolished O'Rahilly house. One could argue that no high-profile, historic event took place in there, unlike the General Post Office, GPO, or the Moore Street battlefield site, and yet it is of enormous historical significance because so many historical events were planned in that location. Therefore, it has a connection to wider historic...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee
Update from Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (7 Dec 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...the Bill is likely to enjoy a strong level of cross-party support. We need it. What we saw with the O'Rahilly house, for example, or some of the earlier iterations and legal challenges relating to Moore Street show the need for the most up-to-date set of legal protections for historic monuments and archaeological heritage. I reassure our guests that my party will be a supportive voice...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee
Update from Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (7 Dec 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Yes. I will return to the issue of Moore Street. It is my understanding that there are three planning applications and that requests for further information are pending. The deadline for the latter is next week. There is a view among many people who are more involved in this project than I am that much of the success or failure of what is currently on the table will depend on what happens...

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: ..., Planning and Local Government are keen to participate in that. The Minister of State has willing partners. With respect to the historic monuments legislation and specifically the national monument of Moore Street, we need to see greater urgency in progressing these Bills. As our committee chairperson who is sat beside the Minister of State, Deputy Matthews, will tell the Minister of...