Over the course of the last twelve months, the Planning & Urban Form Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) of Dublin City Council, which I chair, has been concerned about ensuring families … Continue Reading Helping #Dubliners make better use of their attic space.
In recent days, I sought a further update from officials in the Housing Department of Dublin City Council regarding plans for new homes to be built in Arbour Hill’s St. … Continue Reading New Older Person housing for #ArbourHill
Throughout recent weeks, neighbours and constituents have been in touch with me about accessing the passport application process and particularly details of when the Passport Express service will recommence. Foreign … Continue Reading Update on #Passport services
Fine Gael in Government has ensured that Rent Pressure Zones, which have controlled rent prices over the last number of years, will be retained and refined until the end of … Continue Reading Rent Pressure Zones retained until end 2024
Don’t forget that #COVIDVaccine registration will opens today for those aged between 30 and 34, starting with people aged 34. Registration will be available for people aged 33 on Thursday, … Continue Reading #CovidVaccine Registration Opens for 30-34 year olds
Introduction Dublin City Council’s vision for an outdoor summer has really taken shape in recent weeks. The anti-social behaviour of previous weekends is almost completely gone and a very vibrant, … Continue Reading Office of #CityRecovery – July 2021 Report
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location B: … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – July 3rd
The Dublin City Council public consultation ahead of Councillor’s decision to vary the Local Property Tax rate for 2022 is underway. Under Section 20 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) … Continue Reading #HaveYourSay – Local Property Tax Rate 2022.
Next week, City Councillors will meet to consider and debate proposals for inclusion in the pre-draft stage of the Dublin City Development Plan. You may remember, the public consultation that … Continue Reading Preparing a new Dublin City Development Plan – June 2021
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – June 19th
But let’s be even more ambitious! The City Council announced this morning of the new Rainbow Walk painted along a crossing along Capel Street. I very much welcome this initiative … Continue Reading Dublin City Council paints Rainbow Walk on Capel Street
This week Justice Minister Heather Humphreys TD published the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill following approval by Government. The draft legislation provides the necessary legal basis to … Continue Reading Consolidation of #Policing powers welcomed – McAdam
This report combines the two previous weekly Covid Mobility report and the monthly report on major walking and cycling projects. In January 2021, the Covid Mobility team was significantly reduced … Continue Reading Covid Mobility Measures and Major Walking and Cycling Projects -June 2021
Last month, I published details of funding provided made available by Fine Gael in Government to renovate and refurbish vacant properties in Dublin City. At the monthly of Dublin City … Continue Reading Refurbishing vacant homes – clarity on €5.51m in funding
IntroductionAs we come out of two very difficult and turbulent weekends in the City, the vision for an outdoor summer in Dublin City Centre is really starting to take shape. … Continue Reading #CityRecoveryPlan Update – June 2021
Graffiti has been removed from the following areas using Dublin City Council’s Waste Management Services between May 1st and May 31st 2021: North Wall Quay Benburb Street Grangegorman Lower Beresford … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Graffiti Removal Update – June 2021