Caít Keane (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

That is a problem we must address in any planning proposals. The council is the planning agent for the area. Projects should be planning-led, not developer-led, as the latter is what caused us to go down the Swanee previously. In that context, I am not saying it applies to us or even to the council, but throughout Ireland we saw many developer-led projects. This must be project-led and that is what the council is there for.