Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 9 February 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government
General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill: Discussion (Resumed)
Ms Oonagh Buckley:
There is a limit to how short we can make the system if we want to get quality decisions. I have run big operational areas outside of the planning system.
A bad "No" is really quick whereas a decent "Yes" takes time and there is an actual physical limit on how quickly people can process these increasingly complex files. The Senator should see the size of the files-----
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