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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Jennifer McGrath

To ask the Chief Executive if SDCC has plans to expand the Bulbs for Bombfires programme this year?  It was a massive success last year, but could we do better than giving groups a single bag of bulbs this year?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Alison Scanlon

To ask the Chief Executive how many people have been housed within the County within the past 12 months who were not homeless, but were on the housing list.  And how many people were housed without having a medical priority for the same period?  

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy, Anne Byrne - Community

To ask the Chief Executive what training, if any, has been offered to communities with older people exercise equipment?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Mairead Hunt

To ask the Chief Executive what process is in place for companies/businesses who wish to 'sponsor' litter bins within the County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That the Chief Executive write to the Minister for the Environment calling on him to ensure that drivers of cars over 15-years-old are not penalised by the insurance industry.  Already some insurance companies are refusing to cover cars over a certain age.  This is another attack on those less well off within our County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Coules
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That this Council calls on the Minister for the Environment to immediately act to prevent evictions, introduce rent caps, and begin a massive programme of building social housing.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That the Chief Executive write to the Minister for the Environment calling on him to ensure that drivers of cars over 15-years-old are not penalised by the insurance industry.  Already some insurance companies are refusing to cover cars over a certain age.  This is another attack on those less well off within our County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Coules
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That this Council calls on the Minister for the Environment to immediately act to prevent evictions,introduce  rent caps, and begin a massive programme of building social housing.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

This committee agrees for the Chief Executive to present a report for discussion at the meeting on the provision of electric car charging points across the county detailing the number of point currently in place and efforts of SDCC in partnership with ESB and others to increase the number of such points and to prevent illegal parking on such points.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That the Chief Executive write to the Minister for the Environment calling on him to ensure that drivers of cars over 15-years-old are not penalised by the insurance industry.  Already some insurance companies are refusing to cover cars over a certain age.  This is another attack on those less well off within our County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Coules
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That this Council calls on the Minister for the Environment to immediately act to prevent evictions, institute rent caps, and begin a massive programme of building social housing.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Nolan
Responsibility:
Martin Judge, Mary Kelly - Finance, Sinead Dunne

That this council agrees to reduce Local Property Tax by the maximum amount while calling on the Government to abolish this regressive tax.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

This committee agrees for the Chief Executive to present a report for discussion at the meeting on the provision of electric car charging points across the county detailing the number of point currently in place and efforts of SDCC in partnership with ESB and others to increase the number of such points and to prevent illegal parking on such points.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin

To ask the Chief Executive as to what role the Council can play to ensure that there is a redevelopment or upgrading of shopping centres in the County 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

Call for South Dublin County Council to “Lead from the Heart” on the current Refugee Crisis and to welcome refugee families to the county. We need to send a message to government that the county is willing to play its part in the national effort to mitigate the humanitarian disaster currently facing us all in Europe

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Breda Fogarty

"To ask the Chief Executive what is the current situation with regard to the planning permission for the housing developments at the top of St John's Road, Clondalkn?

Is it true that one of the conditions attached to the granting of permission was that the old commons road at this location was to be reopened onto the fonthill road?  This would be of concern to the residents here, who are happy for houses to be built but do not wish for the access to the main road to be re opened."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on the replacement of doors and letter boxes in the communal units in Balgaddy detailing the addresses where work has taken place, and the addresses and time line for the remaining works?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"In light of the ongoing anti social behaviour in the Harelawn estate can the Chief Executive provide a report on the number of reported incidents of anti social behaviour since January of this year and to detail what action is being taken by the Council to resolve these problems?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Ferron
Responsibility:
Michael Glynn, Tony O Grady

"To ask the Chief Executive when the works as per the question previously submitted below will be carried out?"

 

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, May 25, 2015

QUESTION NO. 7

QUESTION: Councillor B. Ferron

"To ask the Chief Executive if the road adjacent to the Square Luas stop and the junction on to Belgard Square West can be inspected. The white lines on this road have become badly faded and this is causing a danger to drivers as a result". 

REPLY:

The location will be inspected and any necessary line re-painting will be carried out.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Brian Sheehan

"To ask the Chief Executive for a detailed update on the review of the Corkagh Park fisheries and to indicate when she intends to bring the matter to committee for discussion and decision?"