NSS Press Area
This section contains information and documentation for the use of the press. 9th January 2007 - Minister Roche publishes Draft Guidelines on Design Standards for Apartments for public consultation Sustainable Urban Housing: Design Standards for apartments consultation Draft Guidelines for Planning Authorities (January 2007)
9th November 2006 - Minister Roche Opens ICLRD Spatial Strategy Conference
19th October 2006 - Gateway Investment Priorities launched by Minister Roche
22nd September 2006 - Urban Links Vital for Rural Development - Batt O'Keeffe
14th September 2006 - Minister Roche Launches Atlantic Gateway Report
31 August 2006 - Development of Cork Docklands is Crucial - Batt O'Keeffe
2nd August 2006 - Roche Announces the Designation of 170 hectares at Balgaddy-Clonburris, South Dublin County, as a Strategic Development Zone (SDZ)
28th April 2006 - Minister Roche launches the Draft Development Plan Guidelines at the National Planning Conference in Sligo Draft Development Plan Guidelines (April 2006)
25th November 2005 - Minister Roche Praises Planning Achievements
26th June 2005 - Roche Launches the Report "South East Agenda 2020"
13th April 2005 - Roche Launches finalised Planning Guidelines on Sustainable Rural Housing
4th February 2005 - Minister Dick Roche Hosts National Launch of Regional Planning Guidelines Ministers speech can also be downloaded here.
5th January 2005 - Roche Lifts Planning Cap in Gateway Towns and Cities
24th November 2004 - Minister of State O'Keeffe opens Seminar on Atlantic Gateways Project
4th March 2004 - Consultation draft of Guidelines on Sustainable Rural Housing
Sustainable Rural Housing Consultation Draft of Guidelines for Planning Authorities (March 2004)
19th August 2003 ? Press Release, Review of the Retail Planning Guidelines
1st May 2003 ? Press Release, Planning and Development (Regional Planning Guidelines) Regulations 2003
28th November 2002 - Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Bertie Ahern, T.D., at the Launch of the National Spatial Strategy
28th November 2002 - Presentation of National Spatial Strategy proposals by Minister for the Environment and Local Government
28th November 2002 - Government launches National Spatial Strategy
Announcement of Leader's Forum
Leader's Forum Press Release
Minister's Speech from the Leader's Forum
Minister's Speech from Launch of the Consultation Paper, 5 September 2001
Press Release, Launch of the Consultation Paper, 5 September 2001
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