National Policy on Nature-based Solutions Needed to Combat Effects of Climate Change, Say Leading Professional Bodies Posted on May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 by Seán O'Leary 23 May 2024 – Ireland urgently needs a comprehensive national policy that will employ Nature-based Solutions to combat the effects of climate change on our urban environments, says a group Read in full
Planners seeking workable legislation Conference told Posted on April 18, 2024April 29, 2024 by Seán O'Leary Gavin Lawlor, President of the Irish Planning Institute, has said that the priority of planners is to ensure that the Planning and Development Bill, currently passing through the Oireachtas, is Read in full
Irish Planning Institute Welcomes Draft National Demand Management Strategy Posted on March 27, 2024 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute, the leading all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has welcomed the publication today of the Government’s draft National Demand Management Strategy ‘Moving Together: A Strategic Read in full
Construction professionals encouraged to attend Annual Planning Conference Posted on March 21, 2024 by Seán O'Leary New chair of An Bord Pleanála, Peter Mullan and Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, Kieran O’Donnell TD are among the keynote speakers at the Irish Planning Institute’s Read in full
Fergal MacCabe FIPI conferred with Honorary Membership Posted on March 15, 2024March 15, 2024 by Seán O'Leary At its February meeting, the Institute’s Council agreed to confer Honorary Membership on Fergal MacCabe. Honorary Membership is the highest honour that the Institute can bestow. Honorary Members, if already Read in full
Irish Planning Institute Welcomes Appointment of Peter Mullan as Chairperson of An Bord Pleanála Posted on January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has welcomed the appointment of Peter Mullan as Chairperson of An Bord Pleanála. Gavin Lawlor, President of Read in full
Gavin Lawlor MIPI elected 35th President of the Irish Planning Institute Posted on January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has elected Gavin Lawlor MIPI as its new President for 2024-2025. A Director at Tom Phillips + Read in full
Irish Planning Institute welcomes establishment of new High Court Planning and Environment division Posted on December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has welcomed the establishment of a new Planning and Environment division of the High Court today. Commenting Read in full
Irish Planning Institute Statement on Publication of Planning and Development Bill 2023 Posted on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has welcomed the Government’s publication of the Planning and Development Bill 2023. Commenting Dr Seán O’Leary said, Read in full
Tackling planning resource critical to achieving climate change targets Posted on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has called on the Government to ensure that planning reform aligns with and addresses the National Climate Read in full