Laois Fine Gael TD and Leas Cathaoirleach of the Committee on Agriculture, Willie Aird, has welcomed the introduction of new planning exemption regulations, which come into effect last week. These measures will allow farmers to increase slurry storage capacity and construct additional housing for cattle without the need to seek planning permission. Deputy Aird said: […] The post New planning exemptions will ‘cut red tape and reduce costs for farmers’ says Laois TD appeared first on Laois Today .