Intent: Discussion on Listowel Local Area Plan consultation, the importance of Tarbert Next Generation Power Station as enabling infrastructure in supporting regional economic development and future energy infrastructure in North Kerry. Also, consultation responses submitted to various regional consultations, details below.
Consultation responses also provided to Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the Southern Region Issues Paper, Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the Eastern & Midlands Region, Regional Spatial Economic Strategy (RSES) for the Northern, Western Regional Assembly and Proposed Draft Variation No.2 Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Renewable Energy. - SubmissionEvent / ReceptionVirtual Meeting
Intent: To provide a comprehensive update on the project's current status to local TDs, Councillors and the public.::To discuss with Kerry County council how this project impacts on residents and landowners.
Note: this is over multiple meetings and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Informal communicationNote: this is over multiple meetings and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Meeting
Intent: To follow up on a previous meeting with Cork City Council and to discuss the following issues that are important to local farmers::- County Council inspections::- Emergency weather response::- Sheep worrying and dog attacks::- The South Kerry Greenway::To also address further matters of concern to local farmers including rural roads, hedge cutting and ragwort.
Intent: Partnerships, including funding, with Councils to support their work in encouraging more women, including women from diverse backgrounds, to engage with local government, in the context of Councils submissions to Dept of Local Government funding round for increasing the numbers of women and people from diverse backgrounds in local government.
Details: Councils support for more women in Local Government
Email to Council Chief Executives and follow up with a number of councils as they prepared their funding applications to the Dept. of Local Government. - Email
Letter featuring localised details of housing need in each local authority area, and invitation to discuss housing needs of older people, based on ALONE's evidence. - Letter
Meeting at Kilgarvan Wind Farm, in which the wind farm itself was discussed as well as future possible development in Co. Kerry, and issues that our team perceives as blockades to the same relevant to local authority powers - Meeting
