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Editorial: Major overhaul of planning laws will require some difficult trade-offs
Limiting judicial reviews is just one of the areas likely to prove problematic for some in the Green Party as the new Planning and Development Act will soon be brought to cabinet
Just over a year ago, the government committed to a major review of Ireland’s planning laws, with the intention of simplifying, consolidating and reforming what had become an impractically complex legal area.
That work by the attorney general has now reached its end, and as reported in the Business Post today, the new Planning and Development Act will be brought to cabinet on December 13 as a fully drafted piece of legislation.
While to date ...