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Is nimbyism at the heart of the Irish planning system?

Reforms must tackle judicial and public procurement processes to deliver infrastructure. When pol...

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09.45 24 Nov 2025


Is nimbyism at the heart of the Irish planning system?


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09.45 24 Nov 2025


Reforms must tackle judicial and public procurement processes to deliver infrastructure. When political will and technical expertise align, Ireland can achieve anything. But we need to tackle the roadblocks first. All to discuss with Shane Dempsey, Director General of the Association of Consulting Engineers Ireland.


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