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Latest Updates On DDPA Activities.


Irish Times opinion piece by our Chair
Our Chair, Robin Mandal, has written an Opinion article in the Irish Times about the loss of faith in the planning system.
Sep 6, 2022


Irish Times publishes DDPA letter on the property industry's failure to deliver affordable housing.
In the Letter section of the Irish Times, the DDPA has published a response to recent newspaper opinion pieces by senior executives in...
Aug 17, 2022


The DDPA writes to TDs regarding the Planning and Development Bill 2022
The DDPA has written a letter that was sent to all current TDs to express concern about parts of the Planning and Development Bill 2022....
Jul 12, 2022


The DDPA requests to be part of the Planning Advisory Forum
The DDPA requests Minister Peter Burke, Chairperson of the Planning Advisory Forum, to join the forum as a voice for democratic planning....
Jun 27, 2022


DDPA submission Draft Development Plan Guidelines for Planning Authorities
The DDPA has submitted its suggestions for the Draft Development Plan Guidelines for Planning Authorities.
Oct 8, 2021


DDPA in front of the Oireachtas Housing Committee
The DDPA spoke to the Oireachtas Housing Committee today on issues around the Large Scale Residential Development Bill.
Sep 9, 2021


Legal action over housing to persist unless ‘normal’ planning system restored - Irish Times
The DDPA in the Irish Times
Jul 12, 2021


RTE Prime Time report on SHDs, featuring the DDPA.
The DDPA was featured in this week's RTE Prime Time episode on SHDs. Watch the programme here.
Jul 7, 2021
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