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A file image of four-year-old Saorla Bater (left) and her sister Fiadh (7) enjoying an ice cream at the 2023 National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
A file image of four-year-old Saorla Bater (left) and her sister Fiadh (7) enjoying an ice cream at the 2023 National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
An Bord Plealána begins fresh investigation into governance issues

An Bord Pleanála has started another round of investigations into governance issues in the authority on the heels of a senior barrister’s unpublished report on “matters of concern” in the organisation that took 20 months to complete.

The planning appeals body has struggled to overcome turmoil set off by allegations of impropriety in the spring of 2022, with a large backlog of planning cases still to be cleared at a time of crisis in the housing market.

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