Seanad debates

Wednesday, 28 January 2009

Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed)

 

2:00 pm

Photo of Noel AhernNoel Ahern (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)

The effect of these amendments would be to remove Bantry Bay from the section and to remove Tralee and Fenit Harbour. That is the gist of the amendments grouped together and it is not proposed to accept them.

As has been said before on Second Stage and on other amendments, this is an enabling power which has been put into the Bill, which happens to come along at this stage, following the ports policy document of a couple of years ago. The proposal is that Bantry could be transferred to Cork Port——

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