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Should we just be paying the NIMBYs?

When someone objects to an infrastructure project or big housing project in their locality. Why d...

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06.30 14 Aug 2026


Should we just be paying the NIMBYs?


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06.30 14 Aug 2026


When someone objects to an infrastructure project or big housing project in their locality. Why don’t we just pay them to withdraw their objection?  

Anton discusses this further with Gavin Lawlor President of The Irish Planning Institute.  


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