Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 February 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government
General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed)
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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Is that not concerning? Part of what the Bill is meant to do is to fix a number of points of conflict that have arisen in our planning system in recent years. The ministerial policy statements and various provisions for subsequent amendment to existing plans are an attempt to fix stuff that was not right previously. We have transitional arrangements and do not know if planning professionals are being consulted on them.