Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

That is ultimately a discussion between the local authority and the applicant. The applicant consents to that extra time. It is consent by the applicant. The point I am trying to make is that it is not designed for further information. It is designed to give a bit more time for the council to make a decision within the defined period of time.