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Provision of information to members of the Oireachtas

Provision of Information to Members of the Oireachtas

In accordance with the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies, An Coimisiún Pleanála operates a dedicated facility to support Members of the Oireachtas with formal information requests.

Contacting Us

Members can submit queries directly to our designated Oireachtas Liaison Officer via our dedicated email address: oireachtasqueries@pleanala.ie.

For guidance on the statutory role and boundaries of public representatives in the planning system, please refer to our page on the Role of Public Representatives in Planning Appeals.

Our target deadlines for responding to queries from Oireachtas members are:

Acknowledgement: Within 3 working days.*
Substantive Reply: Within 15 working days.**Where a week is defined as 5 working days excluding the weekend and public holidays.

An Coimisiún Pleanála reports on our compliance with these service standards here

Requesting an Internal Review

If you are dissatisfied with a response received under this facility or If you have not heard from us once the allotted time has expired, your request will be assigned to, a Senior Administrative Officer. you may request an internal review by emailing us at oireachtasqueries@pleanala.ie.

Send us your feedback

We conduct periodic surveys to gather feedback from Oireachtas members who avail of this service. Members who wish to provide proactive feedback or suggestions may email us at:  oireachtasqueries@pleanala.ie.

Queries received

The provision of information to members of the Oireachtas is published on a quarterly basis based on the date the information was issued


2026

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026


2025

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2025

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2025 to 30 June 2025

Quarter 3 -  1 July 2025 to 30 September 2025

Quarter 4 - 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2025
 

2024

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2024 to 31 March 2024

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2024 to 31 December 2024
 

2023

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2023

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2023 to 30 June 2023

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2023 to 30 September 2023

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2023 to 31 December 2023


2022

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2022

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2022 to 30 September 2022

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2022 to 31 December 2022


2021

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2021 to 31 March 2021

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2021 to 30 June 2021

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2021 to 30 September 2021

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2021 to 31 December 2021


2020

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2020 to 31 March 2020

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2020 to 30 June 2020

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2020 to 30 September 2020

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2020 to 31 December 2020


2019

Quarter 1 - 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2019

Quarter 2 - 1 April 2019 to 30 June 2019

Quarter 3 - 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2019

Quarter 4 – 1 October 2019 to 31 December 2019