On Friday I attended the launch of Fingal County Council’s pilot Bike Sharing Scheme in Dublin 15. Bleeper Bikes has been announced as the operator for the scheme.
This is a …
Bike-sharing scheme for Dublin 15 launched
Fingal needs to increase the ambition of its ‘own build’ social housing in Dublin 15 over next three years
Fingal County Council needs to increase the ambition of the amount of ‘own build’ social housing it provides over the next three years. I recently put down a number of questions to the …
Strong Yes vote in Dublin West in 8th Amendment Referendum
I was absolutely delighted by the incredibly strong 74% Yes vote in the Dublin West constituency in the referendum on the 8th Amendment. This was on very high turnout of almost 68%.
I am proud to have been an …
Metrolink and Dublin West: Have Your Say in the Public Consultation
In February, the Government launched the National Development Plan 2018 – 27, setting out its infrastructure goals for the next 9 years. One of the key elements of this is the building of Metrolink (or Metro North as it …
Royal Canal Greenway Update
Since I got elected to the Council, I’ve been working to progress the Royal Canal Greenway between the 12th Lock and Fingal’s border with Kildare County Council.
I had …
Fingal private tenancy inspections reveal 69% of homes below standard
Green Party Fingal Councillors Roderic O’Gorman and David Healy have called for greater measures to be taken to highlight the ways that renters can complain about …
O’Gorman renews call for ‘oversight commissioner’ to drive Garda reform following child sex abuse investigation failures
Green Party Justice Spokesperson, Cllr Roderic O’Gorman has renewed his call for an ‘oversight commissioner’ to be appointed to oversee the implementation of various reports into Garda reform.
Cllr O’Gorman made his comments following today’s report from the Garda Inspectorate …
New National Development Plan leaves uncertainty about key public transport projects for Dublin West
I have significant concerns about the public transport elements for Dublin 15 of the newly published National Development Plan 2018-27.
The new Plan make no reference to operating Bus Rapid Transit in Dublin, even though the Plan mentions it …