‘A small number of lawyers are making a lot of money’ – Minister Darragh O’Brien condemns ‘cottage industry’ around judicial reviews

Proceedings are causing unnecessary delays to critical infrastructure projects

Darragh O’Brien

Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has lashed out at a “small number of lawyers” who are “making a lot of money” from taking judicial reviews on behalf of clients and delaying critical infrastructure projects.

Darragh O’Brien believes “a cottage industry” has been created in Ireland.