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Committee on Public Petitions: Campaign for a Walking and Cycling Greenway on the Closed Railway from Sligo to Athenry: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Apr 2024)

Martin Browne: The next item is public petition No. P00030/23 on creating a walking and cycling greenway on the closed railway from Sligo to Athenry, on which issue the committee has heard from, or will hear from, representatives of the Western Rail Trail, Mayo County Council and Iarnród Éireann. The next business is our engagement with representatives from Mayo County Council and Iarnród...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (21 Mar 2024)

Martin Browne: ...Reinterment Campaign, namely Dublin City Council, Galway County Council, Westmeath County Council, Wexford County Council, Cork City Council, Tipperary County Council, Louth County Council, Sligo County Council, Cavan County Council, Carlow County Council, Clare County Council, Mid Ulster District Council, Laois County Council, Limerick City and County Council, Fingal County Council, Cork...

Committee on Public Petitions: Campaign for a Walking and Cycling Greenway on the Closed Railway from Sligo to Athenry: Discussion (25 Jan 2024)

Martin Browne: ...next item of business is our engagement with representatives of the Western Rail Trail campaign group, petition No. P00030/23, on creating a walking and cycling greenway on the closed railway from Sligo to Athenry. Before we start, I wish to explain some limitations to parliamentary privilege and the practice of the Houses as regards references witnesses may make to other persons in...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (14 Dec 2023)

Martin Browne: ...can invite the Department to appear before us as well in the second session. Is that agreed? Agreed. Petition No. P00030/23 is "Create a walking and cycling greenway on the closed railway from Sligo to Athenry" from Mr. Brendan Quinn. This petition relates to the closed railway line from Sligo through Collooney to Athenry. The line has been closed for over four decades and is lying...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (16 Nov 2023)

Martin Browne: Yes. Is the recommendation agreed to? Agreed. Petition No. 30 of 2023, “Create a walking and cycling greenway on the closed railway from Sligo to Athenry”, was submitted by Mr. Brendan Quinn. This petition relates to the closed railway line from Collooney in County Sligo to Athenry. The line has been closed for over four decades and is lying in waste. People along the route...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Oct 2023)

Martin Browne: ...additional resources for early intervention instead of changing the legislation. Second, on respite, the Department indicated that community healthcare Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan and Sligo, CHCDLMS, disability services have made a submission to national HSE estates for capital funding to build a residential respite service for children in County Monaghan. A decision was expected...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Oct 2023)

Martin Browne: The next petition is No. 30 of 2023 for the creation of a walking and cycling greenway on the closed railway from Sligo to Athenry from Mr. Brendan Quinn. I see Mr. Quinn and Mr. John Mulligan, campaigner for the greenway, in the Public Gallery. I welcome them to the proceedings. This petition relates to the closed railway line from Collooney, County Sligo to Athenry, County Galway. The...

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Second Stage (30 Jun 2022)

Martin Browne: Homeowners in counties Donegal, Mayo, Clare, Sligo, Limerick, Tipperary and up to seven other counties are living in buildings that were built with defective blocks, foundations and other damaging materials like mica and pyrite. They are feeling the impact of light-touch regulation of building product surveillance that was introduced by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the 1990s. This has...