August 2020

The Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR) in conjunction with the Association of Irish Local Government (AILG) is holding an online planning training webinar for local authority elected members on Friday, 18th September from 10am-11:30 am. The webinar entitled “Guidance for Councillors on the Initial Stages of Preparing Development Plans and their Core Strategies” will […]

The third meeting of the National Planning Knowledge Group (NPKG) was held on 22nd July 2020. The meeting focussed largely on two items; the OPR’s Planning Research Framework and the OPR’s Strategic Planning Research Programme. Planning Research Framework The Research Framework is intended to be the roadmap for advancing the OPR’s research goal. This goal