Category: Social & Economic
Good News for Naas – Superquinn Site Sold with Proposed Redevelopment
Yesterday saw great news for Naas as I learned the Superquinn site in the centre of the town has found a buyer and will be redeveloped. At this stage I have no details of who the new owner is yet but let’s hope it’s a quality retailer or equivalent business Continue Reading →
Rent Should Be A Factor In Central Bank Mortgage Deposit Rules
I support calls today from party colleague and finance spokesperson Michael McGrath that the Central Bank rules on mortgage lending, in place since February of last year, need to be reviewed to examine the impact they are having on the ability of young couples and individuals to purchase their first Continue Reading →
Council Passes Motion for Overhaul of Naas Parking By-Laws
A full review of Naas town parking by-laws was agreed at a recent meeting of the Naas Municipal District. A motion I put forward was passed by the council seeking to immediately commence a review of the pay parking laws around the town. After 18 months of effort to improve Continue Reading →
Naas MD Discretionary Spending Budget 2016
The Naas Municipal District has now drawn up and agreed its budget for 2016. Whilst the significant bulk of the annual budget continues to be addressed towards the key pillars of housing provision, roads and engineering, environmental protection, planning, economic development etc, there is a small pool of money ring Continue Reading →