John McGahon (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 35:

In page 17, to delete lines 37 and 38, and in page 18, to delete lines 1 to 4 and substitute the following: “(3) Regulations may be made by the Minister under subsection (1)where he or she is satisfied that, having regard to the purpose for which, and circumstances in which, the single-use item or class of single-use item concerned is supplied, in respect of the single-use item or, as the case may be, the class or classes of single-use item, concerned:

(a) a suitable re-usable alternative;

(b) a suitable alternative with a lower level of material wastage; and

(c) a suitable alternative that provides a better environmental outcome justified through ISO standard life-cycle impact assessment is, or could be made, readily available.”.