IPI Autumn Conference Papers 2009- New Developments in Planning Practice -20th Nov, 2009
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Autumn Conference Programme
10.15 Opening. Gerry Sheeran, President, IPI
10.25 Guidance on Appropriate Assessment under the Habitats Directive
Peter Carvill, Assistant Principal Officer, National Parks and Wildlife Service,
DEHLG and Gabrielle McKeown, Planning Adviser, DEHLG - download GMcK ; download
11.20 Designation of Natura 2000 Sites - how the process works
Jim Kelly, Assistant Principal, Site Designations Unit, National Parks and Wildlife
Service, DEHLG- download
11.50 The Habitats Directive - the legal framework and recent case law
Garrett Simons S. C. -download
12.20 The Preparation of an Appropriate Assessment - practical
applications and case studies - Aebhin Cawley, Scott Cawley Ltd, Ecological Consultants- download
2.00 The Planning and Development Bill 2009 -The key features of the Bill
Henk van der Kamp, DIT - download
2.25 Implementation of the Planning Hierarchy / Consistency between Plans - Michael Smith, Editor, Village magazine; and former chairman, An Taisce - download
3.05 Changes to the Development Plan approval process - the implications for the development sector - John Spain, John Spain Associates, Planning and Development Consultants - download
3.30 ECJ C-215/06 - Implications for the Extractive Industry - Liam Smyth, Planning and Environment Manager, Irish Concrete Federation - download