Thursday, 9 November 2017

New planning laws should not just benefit multinationals, says IPAV

The Government’s plan to allow companies building data centres to bypass the local authority stage and apply directly to An Bord Pleanála is aiding major multinationals while leaving national developers at the mercy of the State’s “problematic” planning laws, a representative body for auctioneers has said. The Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers (IPAV) is calling on the Government to amend planning laws so that objections to construction plans cannot be made by any person but only by those directly affected by the proposed project.

Read the full story @ The Irish Times

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