The Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has commented on the publication of “Rebuilding Ireland” the Government’s Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness.  The Institute has expressed concerns with the intention to Read in full

In advance of the publication of the Government’s Housing Action Plan and speculation on potential options to “fast track” large housing applications, the Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has warned that Read in full

Raffaele Cattaneo, President of the Commission for Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy and EU Budget has on the agenda of the COTER meeting of 4 July 2016 the presentation of Read in full

The Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a €200 million Local Infrastructure Fund. The Institute notes that it must be used to advance strategic sites identified Read in full

At its Autumn conference in Dublin today, Irish Planning Institute president Deirdre Fallon argued that the key to increasing housing supply is not necessarily making planning permission quicker to attain Read in full

Lack of evidence moving applications for 100+ units to An Bord Pleanála will speed up housing delivery. Warns of implications of the further removal of planning function from Local Authorities Read in full

The Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has welcomed the appointment of Simon Coveney as Minister at the new Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government.  IPI president Deirdre Fallon said “The Read in full

The Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has expressed concern at reports today that further changes to apartment standards are being sought by some in the construction industry.  President Deirdre Fallon said Read in full

Institute also calls for establishment of free Planning & Environmental Advice Service for the public Urges financial incentives for refurbishing buildings and review of listing system for heritage buildings as Read in full

The Irish Planning Institute (IPI) has nominated its immediate past president Mary Hughes as an independent election candidate on Seanad Éireann’s Industrial and Commercial Panel. Announcing her candidacy Hughes said Read in full