Results 881-884 of 884 for speaker:Frank O'Rourke
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Local Area Plans (18 Dec 2019)
Frank O'Rourke: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for selecting this matter for debate.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Local Area Plans (18 Dec 2019)
Frank O'Rourke: Not for the first time is right, and we will come to that during the discussion. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Phelan, for coming to the House to take the debate and I acknowledge the absence of the Minister of State, Deputy English. He contacted me as he had planned to be here but there was a diary clash. He has discussed the issue with me in the past. This is the third...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Local Area Plans (18 Dec 2019)
Frank O'Rourke: It is 22,500 people. People want to live there. Funnily enough, according to the figures I obtained from the National Transport Authority, NTA, Hazelhatch train station has been identified as one of the least used stations in the country. This is because it is outside the town. A development such as this would be very advantageous because it would advocate for full use of public transport...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Local Area Plans (18 Dec 2019)
Frank O'Rourke: I thank the Minister of State for his comprehensive reply. In each contribution I have made on this issue I have acknowledged the role of the Minister of State, Deputy English, working with me and my colleague, Deputy Durkan, in allocating the funding to take the second bridge in Celbridge from concept through to design and tender. The tender process for consultants is under way, with a...