Housing New planning bill fails to deliver ‘radical overhaul’ required to overcome housing supply issuesLotus Investment Group, a lender to developers, called on the government to introduce ‘effective measures’ to reduce construction costs
Politics O’Brien accuses opposition of planning bill filibuster amid row over committee scheduleA row broke out in recent days over the proposed schedule to examine government’s landmark piece of legislation
Planning What you need to know about Darragh O’Brien’s ‘radical’ new planning rulesThe housing minister has overhauled the laws around planning in Ireland in a bid to mend a much maligned system: here are the eight main takeaways
Planning Explainer: What is in the Planning and Development Bill 2023?The laws include new timelines for decision-making, a significant restructuring of An Bord Pleanála and reform of the judicial review system
Planning Darragh O’Brien’s landmark planning bill ‘highly unlikely’ to meet Christmas deadlineGovernment and opposition politicians have said it is now unlikely the new laws pass through the Oireachtas by year-end
Planning ‘Darragh O’Brien’s bill does nothing’ – No one is happy with overhauled planning laws Industry frustrated that laws not radical enough, while campaigners warn change restricts access to justice for residents