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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: I want to move on to the amendments now but it was important to set out the-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Does the Deputy want to put that follow-up-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: I will try to synopsise. There have been several requests from members on the data, reports and analysis that inform this. Notwithstanding, I note the AG’s advice cannot be published. If there are data, reports and analysis that can be published, I ask that they be made available to the members of the committee. On Deputy Ó Broin’s point, I think we all agree that a...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Let us start with amendment No. 954 please. The Minister of State, Deputy Dillon, will leave us now. I thank him for his attendance this morning. I welcome Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, to committee for the rest of the session. We thank him for his attendance. I know he was listening in.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: With regard to the current section 50B, that is intended to continue until the new cost protection mechanism scheme is in place.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: As it is almost 6 o'clock I propose that we stay on for the duration of this legislation. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 1156 to 1163, inclusive, 1165, 1166, 1170, and 1177 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Yes.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: On amendments Nos. 1056 to 1058, inclusive, does the Minister consider it necessary to add the word "climate" to the supplemental provisions in section 382.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Does the Minister believe that they are adequately covered by environment?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: What about amendment No. 1159?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: What about amendment No. 1160?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Am I correct that Deputy McAulliffe is withdrawing his amendment No. 1160?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: I think amendments Nos. 1161 and 1162 relate to UDZs. Is that right?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: While I cannot remember the exact wording, it is not limited to the benefit of the State. If it is just to the benefit of the local authority, does that suffice?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Okay, I am happy with that. We will move to amendment No. 1162.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Okay, then that amendment is not necessary. What of Deputy McAuliffe's amendment No. 1163?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Amendment No. 1165 suggests consultation with the Office of the Planning Regulator, OPR.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: Amendment No. 1164 has been well discussed previously.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Steven Matthews: This in relation to-----