There is an element of fortuitous timing to this Wednesday’s publication of the Government’s plan to speed up the delivery of – and curb costs tied to – key infrastructure around the country. The document, which has been in the works since May, outlines 20 actions aimed at culling inefficiencies in areas including the legal, planning, and decision-making to help ensure the Government’s commitment to invest €275 billion in capital funds by 2035 will not be mired in delays and overruns. Chief among the actions proposed is the reform of the judicial review process, which was pulled into focus last…

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