Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 February 2014
431. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications for extension of time under section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 that were made in each local authority area in 2013; the number of such applications that were granted or refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4888/14]
View answerMy Department collates and publishes a wide range of housing and planning statistics that inform the preparation and evaluation of policy, and those data are available on my Department’s website www.environ.ie. Data on number of applications for extension of time under Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 are included in this range and are broken down by local authority area. Data relating to applications granted and refused are also included. Data for 2013 will be available by June 2014.
