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Agenda - June 2025 Special Meeting of County Council Meeting

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Date:
19/06/2025 15:30
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:
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Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Director of Housing, Social and Community Development

That the Chief Executive extends the windows and doors scheme to tenants who have, at their own cost, replaced their windows and doors during the period of their tenancy.

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Adelaide
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this council stops the use of glyphosate by council workers and contractors

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

In the wake of Hungary's constitutional amendment denying the rights to expression, assembly and non-discrimination to LGBTQ+ citizens and associated draconian surveillance measures, that this Council calls on Ireland's MEPs to push for sanctions and infringement proceedings by the EU Commission against Hungary.

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to urgently review the planning and legislative framework used for the development of International Protection Accommodation (IPA) centres, particularly those established under emergency planning exemptions in accordance with S.I. No 376/2023 - Planning and Development (Exempted Development) (No. 4) Regulations 2023 in exercise of powers conferred by Sections 4(2) and 262 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, to ensure that, going forward, the siting of IPA centres involves transparent engagement with local authorities, democratic input from elected councillors, and meaningful public consultation.