599. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will use his powers under Section 7b (2) of the Forestry Act before 1st March 2023 to retrospectively amend the conditions of any relevant previously issued unexpired and unexercised licences to amend the dates so that they recognise the Hen Harrier breeding period to start on the 1 March of any given year with a concomitant increase in the period of protection for this threatened species given the change (based on expert ornithological advice) in the officially recognised start of the Hen Harrier breeding period from 1 April to 1 March; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45892/22]

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599. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will use his powers under Section 7b (2) of the Forestry Act before 1st March 2023 to retrospectively amend the conditions of any relevant previously issued unexpired and unexercised licences to amend the dates so that they recognise the Hen Harrier breeding period to start on the 1 March of any given year with a concomitant increase in the period of protection for this threatened species given the change (based on expert ornithological advice) in the officially recognised start of the Hen Harrier breeding period from 1 April to 1 March; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45892/22]

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