The Independent deputy also feels it'll impact the rural economy negatively.
A new forestry bill doesn't get to the root of the problems facing the sector.
Laois/Offaly independent TD Carol Nolan also feels it'll impact the rural economy negatively.
Her concerns centre around a provision that's been removed, meaning people living hundreds of miles away can still submit an objection to a development.
Deputy Nolan doesn't accept the inclusion of their amendment's would have slowed down the planning process:
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