After leaving a string of company boards in the spring of 2021 in the wake of the Davy scandal, Garry is now director of two companies engaged with housing ventures in Dublin and Cork.
With new laws on "go-away" money imminent, the developer Greg Kavanagh said the sanctions should extend to solicitors who request such money on behalf of clients to withdraw planning objections.
The High Court is tackling the contradictions between national and local planning policy while addressing a challenge brought by neighbours to a proposed Galway residential development on a site owned by the Comer brothers.
The commission has outlined a need to radically redesign housing policy and give a clear pathway for building new homes. If not, we will be talking about a growing housing deficit for years to come.
The former IHREC chief commissioner is running in the European elections. She is leaning into her human rights experience to carve out priorities on Gaza, Europe’s two-tiered migration system, and the corporate world’s social justice obligations.
The shift from Munster to Leinster has not been confined to just the rugby pitch. It is something that can be seen in the economic structure of the country, too.
The developer has made extraordinary allegations against two serial objectors to 16 housing projects.
Simon Harris has promised that his Government will build 250,000 new homes over the next five years. However, many, many more are needed and the taoiseach must make his strategy and tactics very clear.
By tilting to the right, Simon Harris wants to undercut the temptation of more radical votes. There will be help for farmers and small businesses but to really address voter anger, the new taoiseach will need to confront housing.
Housing demand has shifted over the past decade, and yet a large premium still exists for Dublin homes. Remote working may have changed the equilibrium but it won’t make our city housing deficit disappear.
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