Jess Spear

Intent: delivery of further housing and a public amenity in lands in south dublin county development plan.

Details: Discussion on housing policy and on plans to deliver homes in West Dublin land adjacent to K78Y7N1

Intent: To influence Budget 2027 so that the Government increases and sustains investment in prevention and early intervention services for children and families, leading to reduced child poverty and homelessness, improved youth mental health and developmental outcomes, stronger community supports, and better long-term social and economic outcomes for children across Ireland.

Details: CDI CEO Marian Quinn CDI, CDI’s Pre-Budget 2027 submission urges the Government to prioritise children and families through sustained investment in child poverty reduction, youth mental health, early intervention and community services, and measures to address child homelessness, arguing that early , ... Read more

Intent: to see what changes were in the act

Details: to review disability act

Intent: To ensure the cllrs know about the work of Crosscare in the area of food poverty in Finglas, Dublin 1 and Jobstown so they can: refer people to this service, refer to it in Council settings as a model of good practice and support Crosscare's applications for public funding for this work.

Details: Paula Harris of Crosscare emailed flyers and information about Crosscare Food and Support Service to 26 cllrs. to update them on the work being done in general and on developments planned in Jobstown area.

Intent: Minister for Housing, James Browne TD, Mayor of SDCC, Cllr Francis Timmons and South Dublin County Council councillors invited to attend the official opening of Swiftbanks, Mill Road in Saggart, Co. Dublin on 1 July 2026.

Details: Official opening of Mill Road, Swiftbanks in Saggart, Co. Dublin on 1 July 2026

Intent: To receive funds for the restoration of St. Kevin's well

Details: Local Councillor, Jess Spear, made representation on behalf of the parish to apply for funds with the Heritage Foundation of the South Dublin County Council for the restoration of St Kevin's Well, a sacred site within the boundaries of the parish.

Intent: Minister for Housing, TD James Browne and Mayor of SDCC, Cllr Pamela Kearns to attend the official sod turning of Garter's Lane in Saggart, Co. Dublin on 18 February 2026.

Details: Sod Turning at Garter's Lane in Saggart, Co. Dublin on 18 February 2026

Intent: To get elect reps to attend, support and promote the food poverty work of Crosscare.

Details: Paula Harris of Crosscare emailed (29.1.26) Eoin Ó Broin TD, Francis Timmons Councillor, Jess Spear Councillor, Dermot Richardson Councillor, Kay Keane Councillor, Louise Dunne Councillor, Baby Pereppadan Councillor, Dean Donnelly Councillor, Trevor Gilligan Councillor to invite them to Cros, ... Read more

Intent: Asking elected representatives to support motion in South Dublin County Council calling for national moratorium on data centre development

Details: South Dublin County Council motion re data centre development

Intent: Commitment by political parties to support fair energy pricing to safeguard consumers from network costs associated with data centre development

Details: Demands regarding PR6 and energy affordability