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# planning controversy

March

March 2023

Micheál Martin backs Niall Collins as pressure ramps up on Junior Minister to answer questions

Collins defended himself in the Dáil on the issue yesterday.

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Mar 3rd 2023, 7:21 PM

'I was compliant': Niall Collins defends planning application but opposition irked at lack of Q&A

Earlier this week, the three party leaders expressed their confidence in Collins.

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Mar 2nd 2023, 6:34 PM