Seanad debates

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage

 

2:30 pm

Photo of Alice-Mary HigginsAlice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 10:

In page 16, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following: “(vi) appropriate procedures to allow for the screening of projects in relation to Environmental Impact Assessment or other appropriate assessment,

(vii) criteria and limitations that shall apply to where a woodland area is greater than one hectare,

(viii) measures to protect existing biodiversity and ecosystems, and

(ix) a requirement for continuous cover in respect of native woodland areas covered by this section,”.

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