News Archives for October, 2004

29 October, 2004

Doolan calls for consultation with residents on sale of Council flats at international housing conference

Sinn Féin Dublin City Councillor Daithí Doolan is attending an international housing conference in London today on the challenges which arise from the transfer of public housing into private ownership. Read full article

27 October, 2004

Dublin Waste Management review seen as a whitewash

Sinn Féin representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan has today warned that the review of the current waste management plan for Dublin "will be seen as a complete whitewash by the people of Dublin," Cllr Doolan was speaking after it emerged that the same consultants who were contracted to compile the plan in 1998 had been re-contracted to review the current strategy. Read full article

26 October, 2004

Doolan alarmed at City Council decision to sell

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, has reacted with alarm at the fact, "that City Council management have simply decided to sell off their flats with out any consultation what so ever." Read full article

20 October, 2004

Doolan welcomes Friends of the Earth to Ireland

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, today welcomed the launch of Friends of the Earth in Ireland, "Friends of the Earth have long played an important role in highlighting the need for environmental sustainability. Read full article

19 October, 2004

Doolan urges action on illegal dump

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan has called on Dublin City Council, ''to do all in their power to curtail illegal dumping on the Poolbeg Peninsula in Ringsend and to bring those involved in this activity ot justice.'' Read full article

15 October, 2004

Doolan supports major housing initiative

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking ahead of today's official opening of affordable apartment blocks in Ringsend, welcomed the development as, "a major community response to the ongoing housing crisis. Read full article

14 October, 2004

Doolan attends Comhairle na nÓg - Youth Parliament

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking ahead of today's Comhairle Na nÓg gathering, said it was vital that, "politicians engage with, listen to and act on young person's concerns. Read full article

7 October, 2004

Sinn Féin calls on Minister to meet Cuban delegation on health care

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking ahead of this evenings meeting with a Cuban government delegation in the Mansion House, called on Health Minister Mary Harney to come and listen and learn from a government that has universal free health care. Read full article