Planning Issues.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 February 2009

Tuesday, 10 February 2009

Ceisteanna (122)

Olivia Mitchell

Ceist:

176 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the nature of the planning permission for the national conference centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4420/09]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Finance (Deputy Martin Mansergh)

The National Conference Centre (NCC) was procured by means of a Public Private Partnership (PPP). The PPP Consortium, to whom the contract for the NCC was awarded, obtained Planning Permissions for the development from the Dublin Docklands Development Authority.