Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Engagement with the Office of the Planning Regulator

Photo of Steven MatthewsSteven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

I will finish on a density question, it is not about density for density's sake. When one gets density right one can provide services, and that is often public transport. We need to take into account carbon emissions from car-based sprawl that we have had over the last 40 to 60 years, when we just planned for the car. We have to rejig our thinking around that.

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