An Bord Pleanála (ABP) didn’t charge a developer more than €750,000 in statutory fees the planning authority should’ve collected. The fees would’ve been used for infrastructure projects and other community services local to the development.
A Board Pleanála (ABP) board member twice overruled a planning inspector to block the construction of 47 apartments less than half a kilometre from her Dublin 8 home.
A Fianna Fáil MEP failed to register a rental property with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) for more than two years.
Westmeath County Council paid Robert Troy more than the agreed sale price for a property it purchased from the ex-minister. The transaction occurred in June 2018 and was one of Troy’s sales to a local authority that he didn’t declare in his Dáil register.
A Sinn Féin TD received a loan from a charity while he was serving as one of its directors. The deputy said he was not involved in the decision to approve the loan.
Longford County Council spent more than €40,000 on construction work on a house it bought from Robert Troy for almost double what the Longford–Westmeath TD paid for it.
Three-quarters of the Dáil’s landlords haven’t properly declared their rental properties in their registers of interests.
An Bord Pleanála (ABP) chairperson Dave Walsh voted to approve a €350 million data centre less than a kilometre from his home.
The senior counsel set to chair an investigation into An Bord Pleanála (ABP) has recently acted in at least three cases before the planning authority.
Stephen Donnelly is set for retirement – on top of his TD and ministerial pension, he’s had tenants pay a minimum of €216,000 towards a Sandyford two-bed he owns.
Robert Troy – a postmaster in county Westmeath – held a ministerial meeting with a senior An Post official to discuss a proposal from which he stood to personally benefit.
Sinn Féin TD Johnny Guirke failed to declare his ownership of two rental properties and directorship of a construction company while serving as a county councillor.