Following interventions from junior minister Niall Collins in an already decided planning application, Limerick City and Council dropped a €10,000 development levy it had imposed on the applicant.
Niall Collins misled the Dáil in his statement defending the falsehoods in his 2001 planning application.
Attorney general Rossa Fanning owns a rental property portfolio worth around €1.5 million.
Embattled junior minister Niall Collins has refused to explain the circumstances in which he secured an extension of time to planning permission for his house.
Niall Collins’s marriage certificate confirms he wasn’t living in his parents’ home at the time of his 2001 planning application as he claimed.