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National Development Plan

Politics

Infrastructure spending rules to change to speed up delivery of projects

Paschal Donohoe also wants to reduce bureaucracy in public projects including the use of private sector consultants for assessments
  • Michael Brennan
  • 01:00
Infrastructure

Snowballing costs of current state projects ‘could scupper future NDP plans’

The Office of Government Procurement has warned that public works yet to be tendered for could be jeopardised by inflation-driven cost overruns in the present
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • May 28, 2022
Infrastructure

Review of roads budget gets underway as construction inflation spikes

The review by Transport Infrastructure Ireland is seeking to determine ‘how much the current budget can deliver’, and how many projects can be progressed
  • Peter O'Dwyerand
  • Daniel Murray
  • May 8, 2022

Key projects in €165bn development plan at risk as inflation bites

Latest figures from the CSO show that the price of construction materials are up almost 20 per cent in the first quarter of this year, while builders say fixed pricing makes contracts commercially unattractive or unviable
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • April 17, 2022

Retrofitting scheme will be a ‘step change’ in tackling climate crisis

Government says some 500,000 homes will be upgraded
  • Michael Brennan
  • February 8, 2022

Revealed: Key details from the National Development Plan

The multi-billion euro plan is due to be launched this afternoon — here is what will be in the 180-page document which will set out the state’s infrastructure spending up to 2030
  • Michael Brennan
  • October 4, 2021

Five cities could lose out in national development plan, top officials warn

Government analysis shows they will only get 31 per cent of infrastructure funding despite being earmarked for 50 per cent of future population growth
  • Michael Brennan
  • May 9, 2021

FG fears new environmental test for proposed roads could ‘strangle’ projects

Fine Gael believes 42 road projects in National Development Plan are protected from being axed or delayed under the Transport Minister’s assessment process
  • Michael Brennan
  • February 21, 2021

Opinion: One legacy of Covid-19 can be a revitalised rural Ireland

The pandemic has devastated so many lives but positives can emerge from the crisis such as a long-term shift towards more remote working
  • Michael Moynihan
  • January 6, 2021

State aims to weave green into gold

The government wants a ‘more ambitious’ National Development Pan that will provide a post-Covid and post-Brexit boost to the economy, while also improving our green credentials. Is it a flight of fancy, or a realistic prospect?
  • Aiden Corkery
  • January 3, 2021

Tyndall National Institute secures €75m loan from European Investment Bank

Research centre plans to build new €150m campus in Cork city ‘to respond to evolving ICT-related technology opportunities’
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • November 29, 2020

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