Brian Leddin (Limerick City, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

I have yet to see a situation where public land could not be used for providing that parking, if required. This provision goes further, though, and gives the power to acquire private land in order to provide parking. That is a step too far and is not consistent with reallocating road space in public space. I would not like it if my front garden was commandeered to replace some parking that was lost as a-----