Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle, for that advice. They include allegations that An Bord Pleanála upheld objections to a major planning proposal in the county, a matter of fact, despite all objections to the development having been withdrawn, a matter of fact. The person who authorised this inexplicable decision was appointed deputy chairperson of An Bord Pleanála by the Minister, Deputy Hogan, despite obvious and serious conflict of interest issues.

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