Neasa explains the Green Party policy on the Site Value Tax Neasa explains the Green Party policy on Cost Rental housing A quick update on what Neasa has been doing in the constituency Link to newsletter here Neasa Hourigan is running in Dublin Central for the Green Party in the General Election on Saturday 8 […]
The draft Dublin City Development Plan 2022 to 2028 is now open for public submissions (until 14th Feb). Find out below on how to make a submission on the plan and see some of the observations I will be making (which you are free to borrow/amend for your own submission). What is the Dublin City […]
This afternoon I decided to support non-government amendments proposed to the Residential Tenancies and Evaluation Bill and ultimately against the bill itself. I did this because I hold significant concerns as to the impact of the government legislation on people… Neasa on the need to ensure a sufficient scale of funding to face the challenge […]
Thu, Oct 10, 2019 Read in 2 minutes Want to see your next Green Party TD in action behind the decks? Look no further. The Dublin Central Greens are spinning records in The Big Romance on October 29th to raise the money we need to get Neasa Hourigan elected to Dáil Éireann in the upcoming […]
Neasa raising the treatment of approximately 200 Indeed employees based in Ireland after the company announced a cut to its global workforce. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: The company Indeed recently announced a cut to its global workforce that will see… Neasa raising the implementation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 Transcript: Neasa Horuigan TD: […]
The Green Party has called for the reinstatement of an 80% ‘windfall tax’ on lands rezoned for housing purposes. It has warned that the State could lose out on over €1bn in revenue if it fails to take action. The…
Thank you so much to everyone who came to our Happy City event. It was a full house and we had some fantastic discussions. Here’s a quick video of the night for anyone who couldn’t make it. It was also…
Thu, Dec 21, 2023 Read in 2 minutes Some of you may have seen posts about pensioners being targetted by pickpockets on Dublin Bus after collecting their pensions. I’ve been in touch with the Gardaí on this and there is an update from the Gardaí attached including some crime prevention advice. I know Dublin Bus […]
Neasa discussing the importance of forestry in the fight to improve biodiversity, as a means of space for health and wellbeing, and as a vital habitat for wildlife. As a result, she also discussed the need for Coillte to be… Neasa questioning the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications about the steps he is […]
Wed, Jul 15, 2020 Read in 1 minutes Number 8 and 10 Ferguson Road, Drumcondra were taken over by Dublin City Council in January 2019 under the Derelict Sites Act. The council is planning to refurbish the houses for social housing and expect them to be available for use use in early 2024. Latest update, […]
As a mother with a young, visually impaired child, I know how difficult it can be to get around Dublin. I believe that proper funding for active use of the city should focus on accessibility, good cycling infrastructure, and safety for vulnerable road users.
I joined the Green Party in 2011 with a clear conviction that Ireland needs a voice at national level on sustainable and ethical living, climate change and critical environmental matters. I trained as an architect who specialises in sustainable development and I have worked as a consultant and university lecturer in this field. I have […]
On the back of reports of people being turned away from homeless services, Neasa argued in the Dáil that the Minister must ensure there is an obligation on local authorities to provide emergency accommodation where the alternative is for someone… Appearing on RTÉ’s Prime Time at the time of the Council vote on the white-water […]
Today Green Party Spokesperson for Finance Neasa Hourigan TD and Green Party Spokesperson for Social Protection Marc Ó Cathasaigh launched the Green Party’s position paper on Wellbeing Indicators. GDP is not a way to measure the wellbeing and the quality… Speaking today, on foot of the recent release of a number of Freedom of Information […]
