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)
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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It may be used potentially as an example once it is done, but we are trying to provide certainty and consistency across the system. Basically, we are allowing an assessment to ensure something is done in line with the national planning statement. What could be wrong with that? What would happen if we deleted it? It is to ensure there is consistency of process.