Planning system overhaul will see High Court judges asked to vet judicial reviews more strictly
Peter Burke, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, said the government had initiated a two-pronged process to overhaul Ireland’s planning system
High Court judges will be asked to vet judicial reviews more strictly to prevent spurious cases as part of a major overhaul of Ireland’s planning system, the Business Post can reveal.
Other changes proposed as part of the planning reforms include the establishment of a new climate and maritime unit for renewable energy applications in An Bord Pleanála, while a court dedicated to planning and environmental issues will also be set up in 2023.
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