Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

General Scheme of the Land Value Sharing and Urban Development Zones Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed)

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

The Waterford planning school. I refer to the Kenny report. Much later on, in around 2009, the windfall tax was brought in for zoning. Now we have this. Can Mr. Jones recall the reasons the windfall tax was not retained or was not successful? That was an attempt to curtail overzoning at the time, as I remember it.

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