Intent: That Waterford City & County Council notes:1. That Bord Bia's mission is to bring Ireland's outstanding food, drink and horticulture to the world, thereby enabling growth and sustainability for producers.2. The importance of Irish food and drink exports to the Irish economy.3. The importance of Ireland's international reputation as a producer of high-quality food.4. That the Irish food and drinks industry is dependent on Irish farmers as the primary producers; and::the animal health and welfare standards that Irish farmers must adhere to, in particular the standards and conditions contained within Bord Bia's sustainable Quality Assurance Scheme.This council notes with serious concern recent events and feels that there is no choice but ask the Chair of Bord Bia, to resign immediately in order to restore public confidence.::In the event that he fails to do so, this Council further calls on the Government and the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to intervene without delay an
Intent: To raise concerns about the need to activate more residential sites where necessary services are available, and to lobby for necessary infrastructure upgrades (specifically an upgrade to Clareabbey wastewater treatment plant - currently at capacity) in order to advance housing targets in Ennis Municipal District.
Details: Ennis Chamber commissioned a report - Ennis Residential Zoning Profile - to examine how many residential zoned sites within Ennis Municipal District have been partially or fully activated within Clare County Development plan 2023 - 2029. The resulting fact-based report provided a basis for conversat, ...
Diarmuid McMahon President and Margaret O'Brien, CEO of Ennis Chamber, members of Ennis Chamber 'Property Developer' committee and author of the Ennis Zoning Report Justin Gleeson of People & Place consultants, met with elected members of Ennis Municipal District on October 21st, to discuss the findings of Ennis Chamber's report on residential zoning in Ennis, and to ask the elected councillors to seek investment in Clareabbey Waste Water Treatment Plant, which is currently at full capacity. - MeetingDiarmuid McMahon President of Ennis Chamber Margaret O'Brien, CEO of Ennis Chamber, members of Ennis Chambers 'Property Developer' committee and author of the Ennis Zoning Report Justin Gleeson of People & Place consultants met on September 24th with Chief Executive of Clare County Council Gordon Daly and members of the senior management team, involved in planning/ housing /development. - MeetingDiarmuid McMahon President of Ennis Chamber, Margaret O'Brien, CEO of Ennis Chamber, and a representative of Ennis Chambers 'Property Developer' committee met with Joe Cooney TD on October 5th to discuss key findings in Ennis Chamber's report on residential zoning in Ennis, and to ask Deputy Cooney to seek investment in Clareabbey Waste Water Treatment Plant, which is currently at full capacity. - Meeting
Emails sent seeking elected representative attendance at launch of Waterford DPO 16th September - EmailWaterford DPO launch Tuesday 16th September, Deputy Mayor Murphy launches. - Event / Reception
Intent: Meetings were held to introduce CiaranFitzpatrick, CEO of Fitzpatrick & HeaveyHomes, and to outline the company’s role indelivering large-scale housing projectsnationwide. The discussions aimed to explorepotential collaboration opportunities andshare insights into current and futuredevelopments.
Details: Meetings with local authorities to introduce Ciaran Fitzpatrick, CEO of Fitzpatrick & Heavey Homes
Intent: For the mayors/ deputy mayors to submit a motion on the above at their next council meeting.
Details: Following up with all current Mayors of local authorities asking that they submit a motion in support of International Epilepsy Day to recognise all those living with epilepsy within their communities and calling on the Government to commit to implementing the World Health Organisation Intersectoral, ...