Micheál Martin: “It's important that when the people elect councillors that they have the decision-making capacity, in the local context…”

I don't think withdrawing from the courts is the correct course of action.

I am advised that the legal threshold cannot currently be met.

It makes sense that you monitor the market, of course it does, otherwise you are filling the pockets of the oil companies.

Some may describe its actions as disgusting, but it is independent in its planning functions.