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Planning Reform, Including Exemptions, Could Ease Housing Crisis
Slow Planning System Worsens Housing Crisis Irish families struggle as rocketing property prices crush homeownership dreams amid deepening housing shortages. Officials warn that severe constraints in the planning permission system intensify Ireland’s housing crisis. Developers and experts urge TDs to address backlogs stalling new home builds. Complex approvals delay projects nationwide, restricting supply despite urgent national needs. Planning permission bottlenecks arise from lengthy An Bord Pleanála decisions and procedural hurdles.
New Alliance Could Ease Data Centre Planning Permission
Planning Permission Boost: New Data Centre Suppliers Alliance Irish firms face stalled data centre projects amid tight planning permission rules—until now, with a bold new alliance stepping up to fight back. The Irish Data Centre Supplier Alliance (IDCSA) launches today, uniting companies active in the data centre supply chain across Ireland. It covers key areas like planning, design, construction, mechanical and electrical engineering, energy management, automation, and technical services. These
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