COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

MOTION NO. 2

MOTION: Councillor E. Tuffy

That in view of the emphasis placed on providing regular, ongoing engagement with unemployed people and reforming institutions to deliver better services to unemployed people, this Committee re-affirms its commitment to pursuing the achievement of suitable accommodation and facilities in the Lucan Electoral Area, where over 4300 residents are on the Live Register, to serve as a Social Welfare Office and Local Employment Service Office and requests the Manager to write to the Minister for Social Protection to urge her to give priority to securing suitable facilities for Lucan and copy this letter to the four Dáil Deputies representing the area.

REPORT:

If the motion is passed the matter will be referred to Minister Joan Burton, T.D., Minister for Social Protection and copied to Derek Keating T.D., Robert Dowds, T.D., Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald T. D. and Joanna Tuffy T.D. for their attention and when replies are received the Committee will be notified accordingly.