Legislative Process

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 December 2021

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Questions (334)

Cian O'Callaghan

Question:

334. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the stage at which the monuments and archaeological heritage Bill is in the legislative process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62658/21]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The Revised General Scheme of the Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill was approved by Cabinet on 30 November 2021.

I intend to refer the Revised General Scheme to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage over the coming days in order to commence pre-legislative scrutiny.