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Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Victor Boyhan: ...means of a National Marine Planning Framework, maritime area consents for the occupation of the maritime area for the purposes of maritime usages that will be undertaken for undefined or relatively long periods of time (including any such usages which also require development permission under the Planning and Development Act 2000) and licences for the occupation of the maritime area for...

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Victor Boyhan: ...being excluded. Let us be clear, in that this is primary legislation, so any suggestion that the Minister might look at doing something in future will not wash with me. This Bill has been a long time coming and deliberately sets out to exclude local authorities. It reads: "a member of ... a local authority shall, while he or she is so entitled or such a member, be disqualified for...

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...to the promotion of environmental protection, and has, during the period of one month preceding the date of the application, pursued those aims or objectives" because some such bodies will be very long-established organisations and others will be groups of citizens who come together out of concern for their local environment and they should have locus standi to pursue judicial review....

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Peter Burke: ..., including the provisions of the planning Acts and those proposed in section 131 of this Bill. This provision could unintentionally lead to abuses of the system and undermine the good work of existing and long-standing environmental NGOs. There is no justification for this. We will keep all judicial review provisions under constant review, having regard to emerging requirements, case...