Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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141. To ask the Taoiseach if he is satisfied that his endorsement of several planning applications submitted and yet to be submitted to Dublin City Council by a developer (details supplied) in a press statement issued by the developer on the 1 June 2021 and uploaded onto the company’s website is appropriate in the context of the planning process. [31929/21]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Government supports initiatives and projects that promote the sustainable and balanced development of the economic, social and cultural infrastructures of the country.

Such development must happen in accordance with all relevant planning legislation, guidelines and processes as determined by the relevant statutory authority who are independent in their decision-making.

I and my Department have no responsibility in the area of planning applications or decisions.