Results 141-160 of 6,013 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Swords is in Dublin Fingal East, but the airport post-boundary review is not.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I did check it before I-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: This is the point I was going to make because-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----for example, the car parks, which may not be considered Dublin Airport-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----will be in Dublin Bay North and not in Dublin Fingal West where the actual airport will be.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----it was unintentional, but if there were a change - it does not need to be all-encompassing - to elected members of Dáil Éireann or councillors whose areas are within, let us say, a 5 km radius of the airport, that might catch the main ones. It is a small matter but-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister. If the campus, for example, includes the car parks or the ALSAA facility-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----then this would apply to two constituencies, Dublin Fingal West and Dublin Bay North.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: However, Dublin Fingal East would not be included. Indeed, Dublin North-West, where we have Santry, which is really on the border, would not be included. Therefore, they are the ones that probably should be included in terms of being immediate neighbours.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I will just make a point about the Dublin city councillors who are on the boundary as well.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: If they are representing Santry, which is-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: It helps.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I am sorry; that was my first question. The second question is an entirely different matter but is related to this section of the Bill. As I said to the Chair yesterday, this relates in many ways to Part 5 as a whole, and not just this section. I will just come in on it once. This section of the Bill is in Part 5, which pertains to developments at Dublin Airport. There have been issues...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: There is nothing in this Bill specifically that addresses those?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I move amendment No. 888: In page 402, after line 34, to insert the following: “CHAPTER 5 Accessibility Assessment of Development 219. The purpose of this Chapter is to give effect to the State’s obligations under Article 4 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.”.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I move amendment No. 889: In page 402, after line 34, to insert the following: “219. Where it is determined under section 203 that an environmental impact assessment is required, an accessibility impact assessment must also be carried out.”