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<p>The report is critical of the timelines allowed for the delivery of booklets on the referendums to every household, saying that deliveries were taking place just days before polling</p>

politics

Broadcast moratorium should be scrapped, says election watchdog

The commission's report says that 'at a time when online media and social media is so prevalent, these guidelines are now anomalous and open to potential exploitation'

<p>Electoral Commission CEO Art O’Leary: ‘The implications for social media companies [if they fail to act on disinformation] aren’t good. To be accused after the event of having impacted on the outcome of an election is huge.’ Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

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Election security: ‘The important thing for us is to retain the integrity of the electoral process’

<p>Web Summit majority shareholder Paddy Cosgrave who stepped down as CEO on October 21. Picture: Horacio Villalobos/Corbis/Getty </p>

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Web Summit cuts its funding ties with The Ditch

An Bord Pleanala / Cobblestone

comment-analysis

Mick Clifford: Kenny exit shuts the book on 'annus horribilis' for An Bord Pleanála

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Senator denies trying to silence journalism by referring The Ditch donation to Sipo

SFergus Finlay: Tánaiste's attack on Paddy Cosgrave and 'The Ditch' was unwarranted

22/9/2015 Dail Returns From Summer Holidays

Niall Collins was entitled to seek planning permission, says Martin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said that, having gone through the documents himself, "we need to all accept now" that Niall Collins was entitled to seek planning permission at the time.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

Taoiseach to get legal advice but backs Damien English to keep TD role

Taoiseach to get legal advice but backs Damien English to keep TD role

TD resigned from junior ministry after it emerged he failed to disclose key information when applying for planning permission

Fri, 13 Jan, 2023

Mick Clifford: Probe shows that creeping politicisation damaged trust in An Bord Pleanála

Mick Clifford: Probe shows that creeping politicisation damaged trust in An Bord Pleanála

Internal investigation found that there may have been 'a concerted attempt to shift certain cultural norms' in An Bord Pleanála

Sun, 30 Oct, 2022

An Bord Pleanála probe finds that director of planning Rachel Kenny has no case to answer

An Bord Pleanála probe finds that director of planning Rachel Kenny has no case to answer

Planning board chairman states that an allegation of conflict of interest was based on 'inaccurate media reports'

Sat, 29 Oct, 2022

An Bord Pleanala appointments

S Mick Clifford: Revelations about An Bord Pleanála show just how low standards fell

An internal report provides a shocking indictment of the manner in which the board has operated in recent years

Mon, 24 Oct, 2022