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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, June 27, 2016

MOTION NO. 7

MOTION: Councillor C. King

That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive to provide for the replacement of the batteries and pads of the AED - Automatic External Defibillator in Killinarden Community Centre. The pads expired in 2012 and the batteries are now also expired. Killinarden Community Centre is one of the busiest Community Centres in SDCC and the the AED is a vital piece of kit that offers centre users a sense of protection regardless of age. 

REPORT: 

The upkeep and maintanence of defibrillators is the responsibilty for the management committees/companies within their respective centres.

The Local Community Development Teams will remind all centre's that have defibrillators of their obligations and importance to have these pieces of equipment in full working order.