Intent: To ensure effective implementation of the National Planning Framework and appropriate formulation of its subsidiary plans by elected Local Authority members.::To redress the under-representation of Local Authority members representing metropolitan areas in the Regional Assemblies.::To reform the voting process for ratification of Metropolitan Area Strategic Plans to ensure that only Local Authority members representing a metropolitan area can vote on the plan for that area.::To promote the need for a strong implementation body for the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan for Dublin.
Details: Representations to the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government in relation to the role of elected members of Local Authorities.
A submission was shared with DPOs. It is available on the Dublin Chamber website here: http://www.dublinchamber.ie/DublinChamberofCommerce/media/Policy-Documents/Dublin-Chamber-Local-Elected-Representatives-Submission.pdf - SubmissionAn email was sent to DPOs in relation to the issues raised in the aforementioned submission. - Email
Intent: Clarity on the timelines for the review of the Wind Energy Guidelines 2006.::Reform of the planning system and framework to facilitate the development of renewable energy post 2020.::Consideration of statutory timeframes for decisions on planning applications to be made by An Bord Pleanála.
Intent: To brief relevant officials and public representatives on U+I’s business and its position on key housing and development strategies and policies in Ireland
Details: Engagement with officials and public representatives in relation to U+I's business in the Dublin market
Engaged with officials and TDs to brief them on U+I’s business and its position on key housing and development strategies and policies in Ireland - Meeting
Intent: 1. NDP - Why does NDP (spending) not align with NPF – for instance building motorways, lack of spend on public transport, cycling and walking and 2nd Runway at Dublin – Urgent need to promote reduction in energy consumption across all areas. 2. Housing/Planning/Energy • We support infill don’t support greenfield unless full services included • Review of effectiveness of current policies in incentivising utilization development of unutilized urban sites and land and zoned lan
Details: NDP, Housing, (Planning, and Energy), Water, Water and CAP, Marine Protected Areas, SDGs
Copy of Report sent to all Social Work Departments and other Stakeholders - LetterEvent held in Mansion House on 30/11/2018 - Event / ReceptionInvitation to Stakeholders to Youth CEO Action Research Report Launch in the Mansion House on 30/11/2018 - Email
Intent: It was intended that Ministers considering possible changes to Irish Planning Laws would consider fast track proposals to end the significant planning risks and delays that large scale and strategic infrastructure developments are exposed to in Ireland.
Email to Assistant Secretary, Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government asking him to bring to the Minister's attention the content of the proposals from the Irish Wind Energy Association for the Irish planning system. - Email
