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- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: There are still three speakers on my list. I call an Teachta Eoin Ó Broin. There are four minutes left.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Eoin Ó Broin: I will speak about the amendments. When Deputy Matthews was not present earlier, a number of us highlighted the very positive role he played in the stewardship of this Bill on Committee Stage, when I believe we did very good work. I absolutely support him in welcoming the amendment to the definition of "transport". However, there is a difficulty. Amendments in this group refer to section...
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Brian Leddin: I will speak in support of amendment No. 31 in section 17. I acknowledge the efforts of my colleague, Deputy Matthews, to improve the Bill with respect to how we view transport infrastructure. I thank the Minister for agreeing to the change. It shows the co-operation that exists in the Government when it comes to transport infrastructure and planning around it. I hope all Deputies agree...
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: There is a gag that the Green Party is the cycling wing of Fine Gael. The manner in which this debate is being guillotined and the way in which the last few minutes have been taken up with the not-unimportant subject of cycle ways and active transport, which will preclude us from discussing amendments that deal with something that has a far greater impact on the climate crisis the Green...
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Steven Matthews: To which amendment is Deputy Boyd Barrett speaking?
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I am making the contrast between the priorities of the Green Party in this amendment-----
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Steven Matthews: Speak to the group of amendments.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I know Deputy Matthews wants me to speak to the grouping of amendments because he did not want us to get to the other amendments. We will not get the chance-----
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Steven Matthews: We are now both wasting time.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----because Deputy Matthews went along with the cynical guillotining of this Bill. This, therefore, is the last opportunity we have to speak on the really substantial amendments in this Bill. We will not get to discuss them properly. The Green Party has betrayed its promise in the programme for Government not to develop more fossil fuel infrastructure in this country that will lock us...
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Steven Matthews: Deputy Boyd Barrett must speak to the grouping of amendments.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: There has been leniency given all night by the Ceann Comhairle.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Exactly; leniency has been given all night.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I am going to allow it. It will be helpful if Deputy Boyd Barrett directs his points to the group of amendments.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I am drawing the contrasts in priorities between the Green Party’s Deputies-----
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: That is horseshit.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: What did the Minister just say?
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Darragh O'Brien: That is horseshit.
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----enthusiasm for this amendment-----
- Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad (9 Oct 2024)
Steven Matthews: It is about rights of way for the public.