National Monuments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 December 2018

Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Questions (165)

Seán Haughey

Question:

165. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 194 of 27 November 2018, if he will provide additional information regarding the planning process to be used by the Office of Public Works to obtain planning permission for a development at the Casino at Marino national monument; the specific organisation which will be making this planning application; when the planning application is expected to be made; if a Part VIII planning procedure will be invoked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51751/18]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

The Office of Public Works will submit a standard planning application to Dublin City Council subject to the receipt of consent from the Minister of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, to proceed with the proposed development at the Casino at Marino, a designated National Monument.

The timescale for the planning application is subject to discussions between the OPW and Dublin City Council. The planning application will comply with both the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) and S.I. No 600/2001 - Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended).