On this page you can access the recording from the AILG-OPR online training webinar entitled ‘The Role of Planning in Protecting Ireland’s Water Quality’ held on Friday, 25^th November 2022. The video link contains the following presentations:

• Water Protection: Good Status for All Water: An Overview of the Water Framework Directive, the River Basin Management Plan and the Role of Local Authorities – delivered by David Flynn, Principal Adviser with the Water Advisory Unit, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
• Water Management in Urban Areas – delivered by Averil Gannon, Water Policy Adviser with the Water Advisory Unit,  Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
• Water Quality and Planning (Part 1) – delivered by Laura Courtney, Planning Adviser with the National and Regional Urban Planning Division, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
• Water Quality and Planning (Part 2) – delivered by Jason Taylor, Planning Adviser with the National and Regional Urban Planning Division, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.