Online consultations were introduced during the Covid -19 pandemic
Everywhere else is opened up and Kildare County Council are still conducting planning meetings online, a Fine Gael Councillor has said.
Brendan Weld has been pushing the council to restore in person planing meetings.
The Donadea Councillor has told KFM that local applicants and local architects are not happy with the current situation .
Kildare County Council has told Cllr.Weld that the Dublin architects are "very happy" because they don't have to travel.
Cllr.Weld has said that the council say they are open to restoring the in person meetings, however, when he requested one he was not provided with a date or time.
Speaking on Wednesday morning's Kildare Today with Clem Ryan, Fine Gael Cllr Brendan Weld said the council says one thing but does another, listen back to the full interview here:

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