At a time when there is a housing crisis and record numbers of homeless people in our country, the Irish Government is devoting considerable resources to make a man called Sean Meehan homeless.
As ever, the basic rule of thumb is the same: Authoritarianism for thee, pleb. But not for me.
Humphreys did not have much time for the argument that the negative visual impact of wind farms on the landscape was a reason to refuse them.
Brimwood and more
“Victory for local communities”
‘Unfair that some wait years while others bypass the system’
“temporary dwellings”
“A home of your own” amounts to an enormous public works programme in a sector of the economy already boasting full employment.
Social housing in most areas is paid for at least in part by taxes paid by local people, often over generations.
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The Irish government is in the process of creating an an “environmental court” which will be staffed by High Court judges in conjunction with the proposed Planning and Development Bill 2023. The Bill, which is almost 700 pages long, is the third largest Bill in the history of the Irish state, and has been described […]
For Green activists, this is the kind of win you get when you elect your team.