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E47 The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast.
Presenters Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham talk to Tim Ryan, former journalist and now author of Housing: A Missed Opportunity that reveals for the first time the tangled story of the Kenny Report published by the Irish Government in 1973 aimed at curbing house prices by capping the price of development land.
For a variety of reasons, the report was never implemented largely due to pressure from vested interests including civil servants, developers, the legal profession and farmers. However, there have been continued calls for the recommendations of the 50-year old report to be implemented which still have relevance today.
Our co-hosts also discuss cases from the Decisis.ie casebook including;
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By Peter Leonard BL Mark Tottenham BL5
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E47 The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast.
Presenters Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham talk to Tim Ryan, former journalist and now author of Housing: A Missed Opportunity that reveals for the first time the tangled story of the Kenny Report published by the Irish Government in 1973 aimed at curbing house prices by capping the price of development land.
For a variety of reasons, the report was never implemented largely due to pressure from vested interests including civil servants, developers, the legal profession and farmers. However, there have been continued calls for the recommendations of the 50-year old report to be implemented which still have relevance today.
Our co-hosts also discuss cases from the Decisis.ie casebook including;
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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