The long delay faced by countless commuters across Kildare last Wednesday following the closure of the M50 clearly demonstrates that we have a growing problem with traffic in the Greater Dublin Area. I have been consistently raising transport issues for commuters over the last 10 years. The failure to invest Continue Reading →
The council is currently holding a public consultation on traffic movements and proposed changes to flows within Sallins village. The details can be seen on council website here and here. I attach the text of my submission below. Traffic Management in Sallins Submitted: James Lawless Continue Reading →
I have added a general policy page here. This page contains a number of specific local measures I would hope to introduce for Sallins if elected: Secure a playground within the village perimeter Provide lights or a roundabout at Oldbridge/Osberstown exit Provide 4 way signal controlled junction at Continue Reading →
That this Ard-Fheis recognises the need for careful planning of residential areas, with provision made in high-density housing areas to ensure adequate parking facilities, sound-proofing, privacy and protection from anti-social behaviour. (Sallins Cumann, Kildare North) Opening Minister, Teachta Daila, Senators, A delgaidi, etc etc, Intro Modern society sees concentration of Continue Reading →
I’ve spent a bit of time in Johnstown over the past while, meeting and talking with residents and I’ve itemised below a few of the things I’ve been working on. Flooding The village has suffered chronic flooding in recent years and the last few Summers haven’t helped. I looked into this Continue Reading →