Ruairí Ó Murchú (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Yes, and I appreciate the difficulty that will always be caused when a period of time passes. Certain people probably missed some of the design issues at the beginning.

Mr. Walsh made a fair point earlier when he referred to making whatever changes are necessary to make the planning process more streamlined, but there is a necessity for the judicial element to be resourced to the hilt. Forgetting about the rights and wrongs of it, the delays in making decisions are of no benefit to anybody. I am fairly sure Mr. Walsh's view has not changed-----