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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (10 Jul 2018) See 1 other result from this answer

Clare Daly: 942. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the impact on proposed dune conservation works at Portrane Beach, The Burrow, Portrane County Dublin of a planning application under section 3 of the Foreshore Act 1933 for a pre-installation survey, site investigation and installation of a sub-sea fibre optic cable at Portrane Beach has been taken into account; and if he...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Coastal Erosion (6 Mar 2018) See 2 other results from this debate

Lorraine Clifford Lee: I welcome the Minister of State to the Seanad. Following the recent snow event and Storm Emma the residents of Portrane are extremely upset and worried about the further coastal erosion in the area. There is a real risk now of many homes being flooded by the sea. If the Minister of State saw the news last night, he would have seen Grainne Hannigan talking about her home which is now in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (3 Jul 2018)

Paschal Donohoe: I am very familiar with the situation at Portrane and I have visited the area and have been briefed by Fingal County Council on the problem.  Fingal County Council is leading on this issue as it lies within its functional area and it is a matter for local authorities in the first instance to assess and address problems of coastal erosion in their areas.  I fully appreciate the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (2 Jun 2016)

Helen McEntee: .... To-date, some €160m ring-fenced funding has been provided since 2012 to improve all aspects of mental health care, including prioritising Phase 1 of a major new infrastructural development at Portrane to replace the existing Central Mental Hospital (CMH) at Dundrum. Intensive work has taken place in recent times by the HSE in relation to the detailed planning and design...

Recent Flooding: Statements (12 Feb 2014)

Brendan Ryan: ...severe flooding in Portmarnock, Malahide and Swords as well as spot flooding in almost every other town. One major issue which has reached a critical level is the threat to the Burrow residents in Portrane, the natural coastal defences of which are being eroded by high tides and strong winds, threatening severe flooding of many homes and businesses in the area. Without the protection of...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2010)

Brendan Ryan: ...made a recommendation that no further admissions be made to three institutions after next February. This is a serious matter. I welcome the report. One of the institutions is St. Ita's in Portrane. I grew up in Portrane and many of my social activities as a young man took place around the hospital in terms of playing sports, socialising and dancing within the hospital and with the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (13 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 256. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the Health Service Executive to organise a public briefing for the community in Portrane and Donabate and elected public representatives with regard to the redevelopment plans currently on display by Fingal County Council relating to the redevelopment of lands at St. Ita's Hospital in Portrane. [7363/14]

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)
Vote 24 - Justice (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2022)

Martin Kenny: In regard to the numbers, it is certainly excellent to see the new service in Portrane open. Dundrum has been phased out. I am a little concerned as to the number of spaces that may be available. How many additional spaces are available now compared with what there were prior to the opening of Portrane, particularly for younger people and juveniles?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (14 Dec 2017)

Kevin Moran: The problem of coastal erosion at Portrane is being addressed by Fingal County Council. The Council applied for and was approved funding of €57,800 in 2012 under the Office of Public Works' Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme to carry out a Coastal Erosion Risk Management Study of Portrane to Rush. This study was completed and the Council has been working on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (10 Jul 2018)

Paschal Donohoe: I am familiar with the problem of coastal erosion at Portrane and I have visited the area and have received a briefing from Fingal County Council(FCC). It is a matter for local authorities, in the first instance, to assess and address problems of coastal erosion in their areas.  The Office of Public Works (OPW) is engaging with FCC to assist it in finding the appropriate long term...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (3 Feb 2022)

Leo Varadkar: It does not fall within my remit, but I undertake to make some inquiries about it. It is a long time since I have been in Portrane. I used to be there regularly when I was a member of Fingal County Council. I cannot visualise the derelict houses in Portrane, but if the Deputy says they are there I am sure they are.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Protection (22 Mar 2017)

Seán Canney: The management of problems of coastal erosion at Portrane is a matter for Fingal County Council in the first instance. The Council must assess the problem and, if it is considered that specific measures and works are required, it is open to the Council to apply for funding under the Office of Public Works' (OPW) Minor Flood Mitigation Works & Coastal Protection Scheme. Any...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (13 Apr 2017)

Helen McEntee: ...nationally is central to modernising mental health services in line with the strategy document A Vision for Change. The delivery of the replacement facility for Central Mental Hospital at Portrane and the ICRUs is a phased project. The approved HSE Capital Programme supports the completion of the development at Portrane with the feasibility study to be progressed on Phase II - the...

Other Questions: Coastal Erosion (2 Mar 2017) See 2 other results from this debate

Seán Canney: ...the overall availability of funding. Fingal County Council applied for and was approved funding of €57,800 under the scheme in 2012 to carry out a coastal erosion risk management study of the Portrane to Rush area. The funding was drawn down in 2013 following the conclusion of that study. As I outlined in my reply of 8 December, following the severe storms of 2013 and 2014...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (18 Jan 2018)

Simon Harris: ...provision nationally is central to modernising mental health services in line with the strategy document A Vision for Change. The delivery of the replacement facility for Central Mental Hospital at Portrane and the Intensive Care Rehabilitation Units (ICRU's)  is a phased project. The approved HSE Capital Programme supports the completion of the development at Portrane with the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (13 Apr 2017)

Seán Canney: ...to the overall availability of funding. Fingal County Council applied for and was approved funding of €57,800 under this scheme in 2012 to carry out a Coastal Erosion Risk Management Study of Portrane to Rush. The funding was drawn down in 2013 following completion of the study. Following the severe storms of Winter 2013/2014 and on foot of submissions made by the local...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (3 Jun 2020)

Kevin Moran: I am advised, in respect of coastal erosion at the Burrow, Portrane, County Dublin, that Fingal County Council is leading on this issue, as it is a matter for Local Authorities in the first instance to assess and address problems of coastal erosion in their areas.  Where necessary, Local Authorities may put forward proposals to relevant central Government Departments, including the OPW,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (5 Mar 2020)

Kevin Moran: I am advised, in respect of coastal erosion at the Burrow, Portrane, County Dublin, that Fingal County Council is leading on this issue, as it is a matter for local authorities in the first instance to assess and address problems of coastal erosion in their areas.  Where necessary, local authorities may put forward proposals to relevant central Government Departments, including the OPW,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Protection (22 Mar 2018) See 1 other result from this answer

Clare Daly: 35. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the intervention which will be made to prevent further coastal damage at Portrane and to develop a long term plan to ensure the safety of the homes in the area that are currently in danger due to damage to the dunes further to the recent visit by the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works to the Burrow,...

Other Questions: Flood Prevention Measures (13 Apr 2017)

Eoghan Murphy: ...to the overall availability of funding. Fingal County Council applied for and was approved funding of €57,800 under this scheme in 2012 to carry out a coastal erosion risk management study of Portrane to Rush. The funding was drawn down in 2013 following completion of the study. Following the severe storms of winter 2013 to 2014 and on foot of submissions made by the local...