Excessive regulation delaying key infrastructure projects, Cabinet to hear 

The department report will also outline areas of international best practice that are being examined as potential solutions in Ireland

Public expenditure minister Jack Chambers will brief ministers on a report by his department’s infrastructure division at the final Cabinet meeting before the summer break at Government Buildings. Picture: Stephen Collins /Collins

Big projects are battling against too much regulation and are being delayed by up to five years due to judicial reviews, Cabinet is to be told.

Public expenditure minister Jack Chambers will brief ministers on a report by his department’s infrastructure division at the final Cabinet meeting before the summer break at Government Buildings.