Archive for the category: ‘Improving Dublin’s Public Transport’
Donohoe welcomes green light for Luas link-up
3rd August, 2012
Fine Gael Dublin Central Deputy, Paschal Donohoe, has today (Friday) welcomed the decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant a Railway Order which will......
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Luas Broombridge Update
4th August, 2010
I circulated this update before the deferral of this project. I am now contacting the Rail Procuement Agency to understand if they are still......
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Iarnród Éireann humiliates Minister Dempsey & fails to come clean on Dublin Underground Dart delay
6th May, 2010
Fine Gael National Press Office Press Statement by Senator Paschal Donohoe Seanad Spokesperson onTransport & the Marine Thursday, 6th May 2010 Iarnród Éireann......
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Meeting on Dublin Underground Dart
10th February, 2010
Last night Councillor Ray McAdam and I organised a public meeting on the future of the Dublin Underground Dart project and the impact on......
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Donohoe to raise rising LUAS anti-social behaviour with Dempsey
15th January, 2010
Reports that the level of anti-social behaviour has doubled on the LUAS in the last two years will be raised directly with the Transport......
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Samuel Beckett Bridge
12th December, 2009
The first day of use of the new Samuel Beckett Bridge has revealed limitations that must be addressed by Dublin City Council, according to......
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A New Policy for the Bus Market
3rd November, 2009
Fergus O’Dowd TD and I launched a new Fine Gael policy document on the bus market today. This plan aims to put more buses......
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This isn’t about fraud.
27th October, 2009
I received the huge report on I Eireann procurement practices at 11. I had a chance to read a lot of it before our......
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Iarnrod Eireann – is this another FAS scandal?
27th October, 2009
Spent the morning reading the Baker Tilly Report into Iarnrod Eireann procurement strategy. I’ve never read anything like this. To quote a few lines......
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Helping the Taxi Industry
23rd July, 2009
Attended a meeting of the Oireachtas Transport Committee this morning. Our job was to agree recommendations to improve the quality of the taxi industry.......
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