Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 March 2023
70. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the proposed amendment to the Planning and Development Act 2020, currently before Dáil Éireann, will impact in any way on current regulations and provisions that deal with allotments and the provision of allotments by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10304/23]
View answer72. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider amending the draft Planning and Development Bill 2022 to ensure local authorities are obliged to reserve land for allotments and community gardens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10406/23]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 70 and 72 together.
I refer to the reply to Question No. 269 of 28 February 2023, which set out the position in this matter.
