IPI Planning Awards 2010 - Press Release
Friday, February 12, 2010
President's Speech - "One-Off Housing in the country still a major problem" Results of the IPI National Planning Awards 2010 Read more...
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IPI calls for Good Planning to be at the Core of NAMA - Press Release 11th Sept
Friday, September 11, 2009
IPI CALLS FOR GOOD PLANNING TO BE AT THE CORE OF NAMA NAMA must promote proper planning in the common good and not just seek the best financial return on the development of land, the President of the Irish Planning Institute, Mr Gerry Sheeran, has stated. Read more...
Planning System for the Common Good - Not for Developers
Monday, July 06, 2009
The country’s planning system exists for the common good and not for landowners or developers, the new President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI), Mr Gerry Sheeran, has stated. Read more...
Guide on Planning Needed for Councillors
Friday, October 24, 2008
New councillors elected in next year’s local authority elections should be given an instruction manual on the planning system by the Minister for the Environment, Local Government and Heritage, the President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI), Mr Andrew Hind, suggested today at the Irish Planning Institute Autumn Conference, at the Radisson Hotel, D8. Read more...
European Planning Awards 2008 Presented in Dublin
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Planning will have a crucial role in how our cities become more competitive in order to meet the new economic challenges, Ms Virna Bussadori, one of Europe’s leading planners, said at the European Urban and Regional Planning Awards in Dublin Castle, hosted by the Irish Planning, Thursday 23rd October, 2008. Read more...
Planners Express Concern About Councillors’ Role In Planning
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Local councillors too often champion the interests of individual landowners and developers over the common good resulting in poor planning for their areas, Mr Andrew Hind, President, Irish Planning Institute (IPI), stated today (Thurs, 25th September) Read more...
Statement From Andrew Hind, President, Irish Planning Institute, on the new DTA
Monday, April 14, 2008
The IPI broadly welcomes the setting up of the Dublin Transport Authority Read more...
Planning Must Be For The Common Good Rather Than Private Profit
Friday, April 04, 2008
Planners argue for real sustainable development Read more...
Planning Institute Challenges New Urban Report
Thursday, March 13, 2008
The President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI), Andrew Hind, today took issue with the report "Twice the Size?" prepared by the Futures Academy of the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) for the Urban Forum. While the IPI acknowledges that the report is intended to stimulate debate on national planning issues, the Institute does not support its recommendations. Read more...
National Planning Awards 2008 Presented
Thursday, February 28, 2008
A plan for the development of the suburban rail network in Cork has taken the major award in the National Planning Awards presented today (Thursday) by the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr John Gormley TD. Read more...