Dublin City Council is proposing to extend the area of the 30km/h speed limit. Bye-laws to legislate for this change, the Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws, 2020 (COVID19), were presented to … Continue Reading Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws, 2020 (COVID19) Public Consultation underway
Submission to An Bord Pleanala. Prior to the deadline for submissions, I lodged my observations with An Bord Pleanala on the Strategic Housing Development planning application seeking to redevelop 29B, … Continue Reading Prussia Street Student Accommodation planning application – July 2020 update.
Preparing a new Development Plan for Dublin City. Every six years, Dublin City Councillors adopt a new Development Plan which sets out the rules upon which development is permitted across … Continue Reading Reviewing Dublin’s Planning Rule-book
Despite all the media and opposition commentary, good progress is being made in delivering new public housing across the North Inner City. Prior to the new Government coming to office … Continue Reading North Inner City Major Public Housing Projects – July 2020 Update
The Chief Executive of Dublin City Council provided myself and other Councillors with an update on the Covid-19 Mobility Measures that are being implemented across the city. One of those … Continue Reading Update on Grangegorman traffic trial – July 2020
Given the interest and concern expressed previously when an application for planning permission was sought on the former MotorValu site on Prussia Street, I wanted to notify you of details … Continue Reading Prussia Street Planning Matters – June 2020
The KN Group on behalf of Dublin City Council are working on the construction of the ‘build-outs’ as part of the Oxmantown Road Traffic Scheme. These works are a result … Continue Reading Oxmantown Road Traffic Scheme – Works Progressing
Following the recent request I and local residents groups and in light of the current Covid pandemic, it is the intention of the Grangegorman Development Agency and Dublin City Council … Continue Reading Grangegorman Update
Pandemic Unemployment Payment also continues for Summer months The extension of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme to assist those financially affected by Covid-19 until the end of August is a … Continue Reading Temporary Wage Subsidy scheme extended until end of August – McAdam
The annual support grant has now been paid to 24,770 hard working carers in Dublin, a Fine Gael Councillor has said. Councillor McAdam said: “The annual grant of €1,700 is … Continue Reading Annual support grant paid to 24,770 carers in Dublin – McAdam
Dublin City Council publishes the following statement this afternoon regarding our Greening Strategy. Dublin’s North East Inner City (NEIC) has significant social and economic challenges which both the Government and … Continue Reading Greening of Dublin’s North East Inner City
One of the most visible consequences of the Covid19 outbreak in Dublin has been the delivery of safer cycling measures. With social distancing likely to be a central aspect of … Continue Reading Maintaining the cycling progress in the city.
Minister Ross issued the below statement yesterday detailing the State Guarantee for for refund credit notes that Irish Licensed travel agents and tour operators can offer their customers. Read more … Continue Reading Government agrees to provide a State-Guarantee for Refund Credit Notes Issued by Irish Licensed Travel Agents and Tour Operators
Our public parks and green spaces continue to be of huge importance to inner city families, given the limited outside space at our own homes. The Phoenix Park, Arbour Hill … Continue Reading A junior playground for the Croppies Acre?
THE first steps for communities across the North Inner City to emerge from current Covid-19 restrictions and support businesses to reopen have been announced, a Fine Gael Councillor, Ray … Continue Reading A pathway to recovery from COVID-19 for all communities and businesses across the North Inner City – McAdam
Prior to the imposition of restrictions due to Covid19, I asked Dublin City Council officials to provide me with a detailed update on the status of the Greening Strategy … Continue Reading #NEIC Greening Strategy – April 2020 Progress Report