Committee Stage Lapsed 26th Seanad 88/2021
Planning and Development (Solar Panels for Public Buildings, Schools, Homes and Other Premises) (Amendment) Bill 2021
- Sponsor
- Pauline O'Reilly
- Introduced
- 21 Jun 2021
- Last updated
- 30 Jan 2025
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- Removes planning restrictions on solar panel installations on public buildings, schools, homes, industrial buildings, and farms.
- Amends the 2001 Planning and Development Regulations to streamline approval process for solar panel projects.
- Bill lapsed at Committee Stage; did not become law. Status and current solar panel planning rules unchanged.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 26th Seanad21 Jun 2021
- Second Stage 26th Seanad21 Jun 2021
- Committee Stage 26th Seanad28 Jun 2021