Seanad debates

Wednesday, 7 February 2018

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage

 

10:30 am

Photo of Victor BoyhanVictor Boyhan (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I will conclude on this point. The Minister of State is rolling out Rebuilding Ireland, which is important. We all have to put our shoulder to do the wheel, but we have to empower the 31 county and city councils to do the work, challenge their executives and deliver. The new office is very important and this is very good legislation which has been a long time coming. There are other miscellaneous items at the end of it with which I have a difficulty. I will notify the Minister of State next week about the amendments I will table to the Bill. I thank him and his officials for their work on it.

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