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<p>The development from EMR Projects had sought permission for the 214 apartments and 70 houses alongside a creche, retail unit, café, medical unit and office units. Picture: PA</p>
Appeal against plans for almost 300 homes in Cork as locals raise 'grave concerns' 
It is one of three developments where planning permission has recently been sought in the locality of Water Rock

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

<p>Despite the fact that the remaining six members of ABP made hundreds of decisions in the company of Mr Hyde, the <span class="contextmenu quote">Irish Examiner</span> understands that the six remaining personnel currently employed at board level will remain in their positions.</p>
An Bord Pleanála board to stay in place despite 'multiple conflict of interest allegations'
Cian O’Callaghan said it is “incredible” that independent accusations into the alleged poor behaviour of other members of the board will not be investigated

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

<p>The National Children's Hospital in Dublin is  not expected to become operational until 2024 at least.</p>
Irish Examiner view: Hospital update gives little cause for optimism
The Oireachtas health committee was told that expenditure to date on the National Children's Hospital project has reached €1,130,409,151

Thu, 06 Oct, 2022

<p>This newspaper and other media have reported on how a trend had set in among some board members of having scant regard for inspectors’ reports, sometimes ignoring their recommendations without offering reasons and driving on to give the nod to the project in question. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire</p>
Mick Clifford: Lid lifts on An Bord Pleanála's cavalier culture
Why did it take a complete depletion of confidence in what is a vital organ of State before urgency and political will focused on the maintenance of standards?

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

<p>Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien will bring an action plan to reform An Bord Pleanála, which has been dogged by controversy in recent months.</p>
Government to approve major overhaul of An Bord Pleanála 
The board's capability to make decisions at variance with a development plan would be limited

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

<p>An Bord Pleanála has been under intense scrutiny.</p>
Irish Examiner view: Can changes restore planning board's battered reputation?
Proposed new ethics and compliance unit will aim to address potential conflicts of interest

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

<p>Chair Dave Walsh said ABP had been under the spotlight during a “few very difficult weeks” amid serious allegations about their work. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire</p>
An Bord Pleanála staff told allegations and media commentary had been 'disruptive and disquieting'
The message was one of a series of communications from senior management to staff as they grappled with the fallout from the resignation of deputy chairman Paul Hyde and other controversies about their work

Sun, 02 Oct, 2022

<p>The new state agency will be responsible for regulating development and activity in Ireland's maritime area and aims to protect the marine environment while enabling planning permission for wind farms with one environmental assessment. File photo: Neil Michael</p>
Wind sector urgently needs clarity, Cork company says
Shell's withdrawal from deals to jointly develop a floating wind project off the Clare coast should "focus minds" within Government on setting up the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority

Wed, 28 Sep, 2022

<p>Páirc Uí Chaoimh was initially slated to be redeveloped into a 45,000-capacity stadium. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>
Cork GAA lodges High Court suit against developers of Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Cork County Board lodged papers against builders John Sisk and Son and engineering consultancy Malachy Walsh and Co

Mon, 26 Sep, 2022

<p>Simon Communities across the country will campaign for the ending of homelessness this week, starting with a conference highlighting issues such as lack of housing supply.</p>
'Hidden homelessness' witnessed by 26% of people, study shows
Various homeless charities and organisations believe hidden homelessness is not accurately recorded in homlessness figures

Sun, 25 Sep, 2022

<p> Students at the South East Technological University on the Cork Road, Waterford. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>
University examines plans to build up to 300 student beds in Waterford
Management has formed a task force to find long-term options out of the student accommodation crisis.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2022

<p>In July, as part of wider proposals meet climate targets and ease the country's reliance of fossil fuels, the Government committed to a 40% increase in targets for offshore wind farm energy by the year 2030.</p>
Only one port on island of Ireland ready to construct offshore windfarms
A new report found that only Belfast Harbour has the current capability to support the building of offshore windfarms

Wed, 21 Sep, 2022

<p>The planning authority will now reconsider the application for the 142-bedroom development by the Neville hotel group's CoAnt Entertainment. File picture: Gareth Chaney</p>
An Bord Pleanála to quash hotel refusal due to 'legal deficiency in its reasoning'
A High Court challenge was brought against the appeals board after it overruled its own inspector to reject the multi-million euro development in Wexford town

Sun, 18 Sep, 2022

<p> Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin said that the current travails of the board require that there be “significant change in the board’s membership”. Picture: Collins</p>
Opposition parties call for clear changes at An Bord Pleanála that 'start at the top'
The Dáíl heard more than three hours worth of statements from TDs regarding the ongoing issues at the planning authority

Thu, 15 Sep, 2022

<p>An Bord Pleanála deemed the proposal 'a piecemeal and haphazard' development that ran contrary to requirements within the Waterford’s County Development Plan 2022-28. File picture</p>
An Bord Pleanála rejects plans for 77 homes near Dungarvan
Waterford County Council had granted planning to local developers for construction of 77 houses on 33-hectare site, but local residents objected over 'flawed' traffic survey

Sat, 17 Sep, 2022

<p>Michael McGrath expanded on the issue at a recent conference (see below) but critics say 'reforms' could in fact add to planning delays by reducing early stakeholder participation. Picture: Damien Eagers</p>
Overhaul of planning system ‘could make things worse’
Critics of Michael McGrath's review of planning law say it could constrict early participation in the process and thus lead to further and more protracted delays in higher courts

Tue, 13 Sep, 2022

<p>Speaking at the opening of 44 new social homes in Mullingar, Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien said notwithstanding the ongoing Garda investigation, the board is still functioning.</p>
An Bord Pleanála issues not delaying decisions — O'Brien
This is despite legal challenges being launched around decisions made which involved the now former deputy chairperson of An Bord Pleanála Paul Hyde

Mon, 12 Sep, 2022

<p>The site of the proposed LNG plant. Picture: Domnick Walsh </p>
Decision on LNG plant in Shannon Estuary delayed again
An Bord Pleanála has requested further information on capacity of proposed terminal in the context of projected national future gas demand

Thu, 08 Sep, 2022

<p> <span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">Pressure had been mounting for some time for the Dáil to discuss issues at the planning authority when it returns from its summer break. Picture</span>: Gareth Chaney/Collins Dublin</p>
Dáil to debate An Bord Pleanála controversies 
Call for Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien to set out 'what he’s going to do to restore public confidence' in the planning board

Thu, 08 Sep, 2022

<p>A Wind Energy Ireland event heard from a range of experts in the offshore field that European governments are now pledging up to 160 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind by 2030. File picture: Jens Dresling/Polfoto</p>
World's offshore wind plans at risk due to lack of ships
Wind Energy Ireland's report for August shows that wind energy has supplied just under a third of Ireland’s electricity demand this year so far

Wed, 07 Sep, 2022

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