Conventions
21st May, 2010
Conventions are the source of huge worry and stress for politicians. Worries normally split into 3 different areas. Firstly, will there be a contest?......
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Public Meeting on Phibsborough Area Plan
3rd February, 2010
Councillors Mary O’Shea, Ray McAdam and myself organised a public meeting on the City Development Plan and the impact on Phibsborough last night. The......
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This week in the European Parliament
2nd February, 2010
This is a “group” week in the European Parliament. The political groups will devote most of the week to their plans for the 8-11......
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Public Meeting Tonight
2nd February, 2010
Councillors Ray McAdam, Mary O’Shea and myself have organised a public meeting tonight on the City Development Plan and Phibsborough. It’s on at 8......
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Glasnevin Industrial Estate Mobile Phone Mast
22nd January, 2010
Councillor Mary O’Shea has provided me with an update on the planning process for the mast in the Glasnevin Industrial Estate. “The case is......
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Urgent update regarding location of tankers and information on water supply at 18.00hrs 15th January
15th January, 2010
The following area’s will experience severe water restrictions from 7pm tonight until 9am tomorrow morning; Walkinstown, Errigal Rd, Balfe Rd, Crumlin Rd, Clogher Rd, Clonmacnoise,......
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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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What Fine Gael would do with the national finances
6th January, 2010
The Fine Gael ’Jobs Budget’ would take 50,000 people off the Live Register in 2010 and more than 175,000 by 2013. The Fine Gael......
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When is a wage cut not a wage cut?
4th January, 2010
Over the Christmas break I researched and raised issues regarding the cost of government and all of it’s different elements. Parliamentary questions allowed me......
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The future of Fitzgibbon Street Garda Station
20th December, 2009
I raised this on the adjournment with the Department of Justice on Friday evening. I wanted an assurance that this station would not be......
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