Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 April 2024

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Photo of Cian O'CallaghanCian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

We established from the discussion that there is no analysis or projection on what time savings the proposed substantial changes to judicial reviews may or may not lead to. There may be a hope around that but if there is no data or analysis on it, then that is clearly not the rationale for these changes. The Minister of State also said this will not lead to a reduction in the number of judicial reviews taken so that is not the rationale either. What is the rationale for these substantial changes?

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