Letter sent to Boxer Moran looking for support for Clár funding application for new IWA in Longford - LetterLetter sent to Cllr Joe Carroll, Cllr Danny Collins, Cllr Mary Hegerty, Cllr Declan Hegerty, Cllr Patrick Murphy, Cllr Christopher O'Sullivan, Cllr John O'Sullivan looking for support for Clár funding application for new buses in Mallow Co. Cork - LetterLetter sent to Ivan Connought looking for support for Clár funding application for new buses in Roscommon - Letter
Intent: Local Councillors would attend the event and support community groups in their local area
Details: Invite to all Local Councillors in the Midland Counties to an information evening on Community services in the region. It would give community groups an opportunity to discuss their services with local representatives
To Roscommon County Councillors'Ref: Variations 'draft' proposed to the Monksland/Athlone West LAP 2016-2017 For the attention of elected members of Roscommon County Council Dear Sir, I have noted the recent Variation to the Monksland LAP, Variation No 1, I am aware that many LAPs are being modified facilitate the implementation of the relevant planning Acts. Clarification may be necessary of the definition of the underutilized vacant sites and buildings that would be subject to the Act. The future Residential development capacity of the Monksland Bellinamullia LAP has been reduced from cira 350 acres of residential to approximately 50 acres in the Recent 2016-2022 LAP, this suggests that the strategy of the residential development aligned to the LAP is contrary to national government policy. I would be obliged if you would include this correspondence/ forward same or include this in a submission to the forward Planning Department in relation to this Variation 1, - Submission
Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.
Intent: TD's, Senators and Councillors would attend the conference
Details: Invitation to Irish Rural Link Annual Conference on 5th May sent to TD's, Senators and Councillors of Longford, Westmeath, Roscommon and Offaly.
Intent: That the 37,100 farmers in ANCs in Connacht must be full protected::That these farmers retain the full value of their existing payment of €74.3m::That the funding for ANCs be restored to their pre-2009 level from the current allocation of €205m to €250m::That payment rates are pitched at the level that reflects the natural handicap for various areas.::That there would be front loading of higher payment on the first 20ha.
Details: Areas of National Constraints (ANC) Review - Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo and Leitrim - Connacht Region
Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.
Intent: To remove content of the proposed Heritage Bill that will alter section 40 of the Wildlife Act thus reducing protection for hedgerows and uplands.
Details: Requested the Local Councillor to ask their Senators to support amendment to Heritage Bill 2016.
Intent: Intended to retain business enterprise zoning on company land
Details: Discussion regarding the draft local area plan for monksland area 2016-2022 and the impact of proposed zoning changes to the companys property
Intent: To find out what progress was being made on developing the Lakelands Brand and the intention of the government in following through on their programme for government policy that the brand would be developed.
Details: TD's, Senators and Councillors in the counties of Cavan, Leitrim, Westmeath, Clare, Tipperary, Roscommon, East Galway and Offaly were contacted regarding the lack of progress in the development of a tourism brand for the Lakelands area. The lack of a co-ordinated brand is perceived to be having a ne, ...