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Planning and Development (Ministerial Guidelines) Bill 2022
- Sponsor
- Róisín Shortall · Social Democrats
- Introduced
- 1 Jun 2022
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Removes obligation for planning authorities, regional assemblies, and An Bord Pleanála to comply with Minister's section 28 planning guidelines.
- Deletes provision allowing guidelines to contain Specific Planning Policy Requirements that bodies must follow in performing functions.
- Restores local authority power to draft development plans reflecting their own council areas' needs independent of mandatory ministerial guidelines.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil1 Jun 2022
Debates
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