We’d love to hear any of your ideas for or concerns about the constituency. Get in touch Postal correspondence may be sent to: Neasa Hourigan T.D., Leinster House, Kildare St, Dublin 2, D02 XR20 Please contact us by email, phone or any of the social media channels below. Details of upcoming constituency clinics can be […]
Mon, Jun 13, 2022 Read in 2 minutes I’m so heartened to see work on a Little Baby Bundle trial commencing in my constituency with the Rotunda Hospital today. The Little Baby Bundle will be filled with a range of key items, including play items to encourage early communication and bonding, household items for help […]
Neasa in the Dáil raising some of the issues often faced by women and girls participating in sport. Research has shown that issues around safety and transport – feeling safe traveling to sports facilities – can act as a barrier to participation. There can also be discrepancies in the provision of pitches and other infrastructure. […]
Neasa discussing combating the risk of injury and death due to opioid drug use; with particular reference to Naloxone, a prescription medication used to temporarily reverse the effects of opioid drugs for example heroin, morphine, codeine, methadone and synthetic opioids. Transcript: Deputy Neasa Hourigan: I know from our work on the health committee with the […]
Neasa raising with the Minister for Environment the significant public safety, climate and economic dangers of LNG. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: The USA, one of the largest producers but also consumers of liquefied natural gas, recently paused new LNG export approvals to review the significant public safety, climate and economic dangers of this technology. Will […]
Thu, Sep 19, 2024 Read in 2 minutes Neasa raising in the Dáil the need for Government to financially support our local GAA, boxing and football clubs, clubs such as Naomh Fionnbarra, Bohemians, Sheriff Youth Club and Dingle United. Transcript: Deputy Neasa Hourigan: I will follow up on Deputy Boyd Barrett’s contribution because that is […]
Wed, Apr 6, 2022 Read in 3 minutes Neasa engaging with the Minister for Equality before the Joint Committee on Gender Equality on the issues of sex work, and separately the right to identify as non-binary. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: In the case where legislation is proving to actively possibly exacerbate the situation, and I […]
Tue, Dec 14, 2021 Read in 2 minutes A summary of the planning application for the site at the former Des Kelly showrooms on North Circular Road can be found below. Planning permission for this application was refused on 25th Jan 2022. [Update 16-Jun-2022] – New application A new application has been submitted details of […]
Mon, Oct 21, 2024 Read in 2 minutes The route served by the No. 11 bus is changing, not going away. The new 19 bus will: continue to go along Home Farm Road and Drumcondra road; will be more frequent than the current 11; and will provide a service to Dublin Airport. The 19 route […]
Neasa calling on the Government to delay the ban on XL bully dogs. To date, not one local authority has received the full regulations, Dog Wardens have been given no guidance, and there has been no meaningful involvement by the Gardaí in the process. The ban places a huge administrative and resource burden on Local […]
Wed, Nov 27, 2024 Read in 5 minutes The last 5 years have been a whirlwind and it has been a privilege to work in Dublin Central on issues that have an impact from the local to the global. When I first got involved in politics in 2019 I wanted to ensure that Dublin Central […]
Thu, Jun 16, 2022 Read in 3 minutes A summary of the planning application for the site at the former Des Kelly showrooms on North Circular Road can be found below. Note this is a new application after a previous application was refused by Dublin City Council in January 2022 Updates In August 2022 Dublin […]
Dublin City Council’s Waste Management Department is looking for feedback on its 2022 Litter Plan. While much good work has been done there is lots more we could be doing to make Dublin a cleaner, more sustainable city (e.g. green & brown bins for apartments, container deposit schemes, more on dog fouling, etc.). If you […]
