Planning Malcolm Noonan dismisses claim that planning body was ignored when drafting new lawsThe junior housing minister was responding to claims by the Irish Planning Institute, which said it had been ‘given little regard’ on law reform
Planning Builders, NGOs and planners demanded planning reform - now as it’s being delivered nobody wants itThe government’s landmark planning bill was supposed to speed up planning applications, but many industry observers feel that’s already happened
Planning Issues at An Bord Pleanála ‘undermining’ planning profession, industry body saysThe Irish Planning Institute says that a lack of talent is hindering the abilities of both the public and private sector
Planning State to be advised to apply anti-land speculation tax to all sitesIrish Planning Institute’s meeting with housing committee comes amid pushback from the property industry against changes to the Land Value Sharing tax
Planning An Bord Pleanála is behind on one year’s worth of cases, chair confirmsOonagh Buckley said the planning board will be operating at full capacity from mid-May to address the backlog
Planning Planning system overhaul will be ‘very lucrative’ for law firms – Bord Pleanála chairOonagh Buckley said many legal firms in Ireland have ‘business models associated’ with taking judicial reviews against the state
Planning Planning rules are ‘inimical to the common good’, IPI warnsThe Irish Planning Institute says the government’s recent ‘developer-led’ changes have undermined the public’s confidence in the planning process