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Mick Clifford: Nothing to see here? The troubling conclusion of the An Bord Pleanála scandal

An Bord Pleanála’s final inquiry whitewashes malpractice allegations, rewriting history and raising troubling questions about accountability
Mick Clifford: Nothing to see here? The troubling conclusion of the An Bord Pleanála scandal

The former deputy chairman of An Bord Pleanála, Paul Hyde, was prosecuted for failing to declare his interests. Picture: Dan Linehan

Did it happen at all? At a time when recent history is being rewritten by Donald Trump, one might well ask whether events from two years ago in this jurisdiction require revisiting.

Were we all imagining that An Bord Pleanála appeared to be mired in multiple allegations of malpractice?

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