Seanad debates

Thursday, 10 May 2018

10:30 am

Photo of Jerry ButtimerJerry Buttimer (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----one of whom was not even living in the area. This is not just about a systems failure. We all want to see the democratic process at work in the context of planning matters. At the same time, in this case a person who was not even living in the area objected to this development and the whole system came tumbling down. What do we do? The Government was criticised for introducing the strategic planning initiative. If there were no proper planning processes, we would be criticised. If we try to take councillors out of the planning process and leave it solely in the hands of planners, that raises other issues and perspectives. I am happy to invite the Minister to the House to discuss-----

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