I want to congratulate Leo Varadkar on his election as Taoiseach. It is a huge responsibly, but having known Leo for many years as a constituency rival in Dublin West, I know he is well capable of the job. I …
Protective Services Unit will be in operation in Dublin 15 by middle of the year
I’m delighted that the Gardai have confirmed that a Protective Services Unit is to be located in the DMR West region by the middle of this year. This was confirmed to me in response to a question I had put …
Disappointed by decision to grant planning for apartment block at Brady’s Pub
I’m deeply disappointed to see that Fingal has granted planning permission for for 38 two and three bedroom apartments on the Brady’s Pub site on the Old Navan Road. While we all understand that there is a need for more …
Government must suspend all home repossession proceedings to clarify if they are fulfilling EU law obligations
Today I joined the Green Party TDs and Senator to call Government to immediately introduce a moratorium on home repossessions, as there is a risk that EU Law is …
Coolmine Recycling Centre to open an extra 2 days per week
I’m delighted that Fingal Management have announced that the Coolmine Recycling Centre is now to open six days a week from 9am to 4pm. …
I have written to Dublin Bus to request an increase in direct bus routes from Waterville to the city centre
I have written to the Chief Executive of Dublin Bus in relation to the lack of direct bus links to the city centre from the Waterville estate. Waterville is a new estate, built over the last 10 year and now …
I support Garda Management’s call for extra Community Gardai in Dublin 15
I submitted a number of questions about Garda number in the Dublin 15 area at the last Fingal Joint Policing Committee meeting.
I’m pleased to see that Garda …
Gardai agree to my request to review domestic violence statistics at Fingal JPC meetings
I am pleased that the Gardai have agreed to my request to provide domestic violence statistics as part of the range of statistics that are presented to councillors and community …