Intent: Tralee Chamber and Limerick Chamber have collaborated on a joint submission in favour of the N21 Newcastle West and N21 Abbeyfeale Road Schemes. We seek that detailed consideration be given to the traffic management/by-pass requirements for the village of Templeglantine, in order to prevent consequential traffic issues, as it will become the last remaining urban area on the N21 route to be by-passed.
Submission named Chambers Unite for Greater Regional Connectivity on 2nd March 2021 by Ken Tobin- Tralee Chamber and Dee Ryan of Limerick Chamber was sent to Limerick County Council. - Submission
Intent: Once elected, all candidates who signed up to our Pledge would follow through on their commitment and legislate/support the legislation of an Autism Empowerment Act, as well as the accompanying Strategy
Details: Lobbied General Election candidates from all political parties and none to sign up to our Autism Pledge
Emails were sent out to individual candidates to their campaign emails outlining AsIAm's vision for autism inclusion as well as a digital copy of the Autism Pledge - Email
Intent: Attendance of Cavan and Monaghan Councillors plus TDs at meeting on illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Details: Letter to Councillors after local elections to introduce RAS; invitation to Cavan and Monaghan Couoncillors plus noted TDs to attend meeting in Cavan to discuss illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Pressed European election candidates at election hustings about their goals for biodiversity and ours, demanding significantly increased ambition. - Informal communicationEmailSocial Media
Intent: To get TDs and Councillors to sign up to the 'local power pledge' and Forsa's five-point action plan on democracy, waste, water, energy and housing.
Details: More Power To You: The campaign to reclaim the role of local authorities and local democracy
Intent: To reiterate among local political actors the importance of these remedial works for the development of the area.
Details: Correspondence to local representatives from Limerick City and County Council, supporting their interventions in the council chamber regarding remedial works to improve traffic management in the Castletroy area of Limerick.
Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.
Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.
