Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 March 2024

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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It is to allow and ensure, as is set down here, that the national planning statements, whatever they are, are actually followed in real terms. Why would we not allow an assessment? We are not talking about going into a live planning application. Let us say a local authority, for argument’s sake-----