I move amendment No. 204: In page 69, line 22, to delete "on the date of such publication" and substitute "no earlier than 9 weeks from the date of the publication.".

I move amendment No. 205: In page 69, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: "(g) board members of Údarás na Gaeltachta, Foras na Gaeilge, the Minister responsible for the Gaeltacht, and Language Planning Officers.".

I move amendment No. 206: In page 69, to delete lines 34 and 35.

I move amendment No. 207: In page 69, to delete lines 36 to 38 and substitute the following: "(8) Any guidelines under section 52 of the Act of 2000 in force immediately before the repeal of that section by section 6 , shall continue in force until the first issuing of a National Planning Statement replacing such guidelines after the passing of this Act.".

I move amendment No. 208: In page 70, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "(e) the protection, conservation and restoration of the natural environment;".

I move amendment No. 209: In page 70, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "(e) to support and enhance biodiversity and its protection;".

I move amendment No. 210: In page 70, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "(e) protection and restoration of nature and biodiversity including the provision of and protection of habitats, corridors for wildlife including but not limited to hedgerows and riparian corridors, and to facilitate alignment with, and delivery of the National Biodiversity Action Plan;".

I move amendment No. 211: In page 70, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "(e) the achievement of good ecological status in water bodies;".

I move amendment No. 212: In page 70, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "(e) the promotion of social, affordable and cost rental housing provision;".

I move amendment No. 213: In page 70, line 17, after “rural” to insert “and Gaeltacht”.

I move amendment No. 215: In page 70, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “(g) promotion of patterns and layouts of development to better facilitate those experiencing physical or mental disabilities or differences, to address gender considerations and to address challenges of those experiencing financial, learning, or other challenges;”.

I move amendment No. 216: In page 70, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “(g) promotion of patterns and layouts of development to better facilitate the travelling community;”.

I move amendment No. 217: In page 70, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “(g) promotion of patterns and layouts of development to better facilitate the integration of new communities including those seeking refuge in Ireland;”.

I move amendment No. 218: In page 70, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “(g) protection of the linguistic and cultural heritage of Irish language and Gaeltacht communities including the promotion of Irish as the community language, specifically by supporting the implementation of language plans in Limistéir Phleanála Teanga Ghaeltachta, in Bailte Seirbhíse Gaeltachta and in Líonraí Gaeilge, pursuant to Acht na Gaeltachta 2012;”.

I move amendment No. 2 to amendment No. 220: In paragraph (p), after “prepared” to insert “consistent with national and international climate obligations and”

I move amendment No. 3 to amendment No. 220: In paragraph (q), after “to” to insert “the protection, conservation and restoration of”.

I move amendment No. 221: In page 71, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: “(p) emergency measures to address the housing deficit and the need to increase the delivery of social and affordable homes as set out in the Report of the Housing Commission 2024.”.

I move amendment No. 222: In page 71, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: "(p) recognition, protection and regulation of night venues.".

I move amendment No. 223: In page 71, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: "(p) prevention, reduction, amelioration and mitigation of risks of socio-linguistic damage in Gaeltacht areas.".

I move amendment No. 224: In page 71, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: "(p) the objective of restoring the Irish language to use as a spoken language nationwide and as the community language of the Gaeltacht.".