Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2023-04-18
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Alice-Mary Higgins (IND), National University of Ireland

I move amendment No. 36:
In page 148, after line 39, to insert the following:
“ Report on alignment of development with protection and conservation
169. The Minister shall, within 12 months of the passing of this Act, lay a report before both Houses of the Oireachtas outlining a review of the proposals and objectives within the National Development Plan and their consistency with—
(a) the protection and conservation of built archaeological heritage, including ringforts and their surroundings,
(b) the protection and conservation of natural archaeological heritage,
(c) the protection and conservation of national monuments and prescribed monuments, and
(d) the need to prevent and reduce the release of embodied carbon and the role of natural, built and cultural heritage in climate action.”.

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Sitting date: 2023-04-18