DART UNDERGROUND DECISION EQUIVALENT OF MARY O'ROURKE NOT CONNECTING TWO LUAS LINES - KENNY

Posted on September 23, 2015 6:45 PM   

Speaking on the Public Transport Bill 2015 This Bill provides for amendments to the Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008, the Taxi Regulation Act 2013, the Road Traffic Act 1961, the Railway Safety Act 2005 and the State Airports Act 2004. It is a short Bill with just seven sections and is a technical bill. The legislation deals with the functions that the National Transport Authority, the NTA, has over public transport infrastructure. The proposed changes will ensure that the NTA is able to continue to develop and deliver public transport infrastructure such as bus rapid transit, BRT, in the event...

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KENNY WELCOMES PROVISION OF SOCIAL HOUSING AT BELCAMP

Posted on September 22, 2015 1:22 PM   

Local Labour TD Sean Kenny has welcomed the news that proposals have been submitted by Dublin City Council for new social housing developments on two spaces at Belcamp. "I understand from the office of the Minister for the Environment, Alan Kelly, that Dublin City Council has submitted proposals for the provision of new social housing at two unused open space sites at Belcamp Dublin 17. The proposals were submitted as part of Dublin City Council's efforts to respond to the demand by Government to propose new allocations of social housing with funding that the Government made available in the last...

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KENNY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS IN RAHENY AND DRUMCONDRA

Posted on September 11, 2015 1:27 PM   

Dublin Bay North Labour TD Seán Kenny has welcomed the provision of funding for Manor House School in Raheny and St. Joseph's Primary School for Children with Visual Impairment in Drumcondra. "Manor House School is getting additional funding for mechanical works while St. Joseph's Primary School for Children with Visual Impairment require the funding for structural works that are needed to ensure that pupils and staff are safe when at school. This sort of funding is essential to enable the schools to continue to provide education to our young people and I warmly welcome the funding." "It is vitally important...

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