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This Council agrees to write to the Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris expressing its dismay at and opposition to the government's intention to abolish the Triple Lock, which governs the deployment of its Defence Forces personnel overseas, considering that the proposal signifies a breach of trust with the electorate and a serious diminution of Ireland's neutrality.
NOMINATION OF A NEW CHAIR FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC REALM AND CLIMATE CHANGE SPC - FOR APPROVAL
That this Area Committee write to the Minister for Education, requesting a review of school zoning in the Citywest area considering the 5,028 new housing units are projected for Citywest/ Saggart Q3 2023 to 2030.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on how the council plans to provide storage for community groups such as Cherrywood Tidy Towns and Clondalkin Celtic FC who need appropriate locations for equipment to continue their community activities.
This Council writes to Government to expresses its dismay and reject government's plans to abolish or amend the Triple Lock, considering the proposal signifies a breach of trust with the Irish electorate and a serious diminution of Irish neutrality.
To ask the Chief Executive, whether South Dublin County Council’s hiring policy aligns with the Corporate Plan regarding race, where 'race (encompassing race, colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins)' is an identified group under the Equality and Human Rights Duty - clarify whether there are any quotas or preferential treatment for non-nationals over nationals in recruitment—particularly when candidates have equal or differing levels of qualifications and experience
That this Council resolves to write to the Minister for Climate and the Environment requesting a national moratorium on further data centre expansion.
That this Area Committee write, requesting a response, to the Minister for Health calling for increased funding for the Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Taskforce.
To ask the Chief Executive if there are plans to review all current IPA Section 5 Exemptions granted within South Dublin to ensure all is in order, in light of recent events in Tipperary County Council.
COMMUNITY & SPORTS DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - FOR NOTING
That this Area Committee requests the repair of headstones in Mount St. Joesph cemetery.
That this area committee requests that the manager explain the delay in allowing CTT to place another container in the carpark of the Civic Offices.
Governance
Conflicts of Interest & Loyalty
To ask the Chief Executive if it is possible to provide a breakdown of commercial rate income by income bands in 2024?
To ask the Chief Executive to provide a breakdown of commercial rate income by electoral ward for 2024
An update on school zone safety works in the area.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report into the 'Bus Stop Enhancement Programme' which the NTA provided funding to South Dublin County Council for in 2024. Report to include a list of locations for each LEA.
Safe School Zone update
Safe School Zone Update.