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Feb 18 20:08

Green Party - Honest Politics

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Ciarán Cuffe TD, Dún Laoghaire

Feb 16 16:47

Political reform vital to Ireland's prosperity

Better Leadership Launch

The Green Party has published its detailed proposals for the reform of the Irish political system, to deliver greater efficiency, accountability and transparency in Irish political life.

 The proposals include:

Dec 20 13:28

Cycle friendly policies made mandatory for all Local Authorities

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Minister for Sustainable Transport and Planning Ciarán Cuffe TD has announced that all local authorities will now be required to include specific policies and objectives in their development plans to encourage travel by bicycle and to enable the creation of safe, efficient and attractive networks of cycle routes, especially within urban areas.

Dec 01 01:00

Cuffe announces further action on unfinished estates

Unfinished Development Glenamuck Road

Green Party Planning Minister Ciarán Cuffe today announced the publication of a Draft Guidance Manual for Managing and Resolving Unfinished Housing Developments. The manual outlines a range of actions aimed at addressing problems in unfinished estates, with a particular focus on relieving urgent difficulties for affected residents.

Nov 26 12:19

Cuffe launches new Data and Mapping Website

Minister Cuffe launches Spatial Mapping Research Observatory

Planners, policy makers and researchers now have access to a free online facility from NUI Maynooth which provides a one-stop data and mapping portal to all publicly available information to assist in good planning and evidence-based decision making. The All Island Research Observatory (AIRO) was launched last night by the Green Party’s Minister for Sustainable Planning, Ciarán Cuffe.

Nov 25 18:57

Minister Gormley Meets Dún Laoghaire Business Association

Dún Laoghaire Business Association

The Green Party Leader and Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, met with representatives from the Dún Laoghaire Business Association in Leinster House on Tuesday.
 
Also in attendance was local Green Party Minister of State, Ciarán Cuffe TD, who organised the meeting as part of his ‘Vision for Dún Laoghaire’ initiative.

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe stated:

Nov 16 17:27

Cuffe Calls for ‘Honey Park’ Name Change

Honey Park

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe has called on the Council to ensure the new development on the Dún Laoghaire Golf Club lands is renamed, so as not to be confused with the nearby estate of the same name, ‘Honey Park’.

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe stated:

Nov 05 01:00

Creating a Walking Zone

Sligo Town Centre

Minister for Sustainable Transport, Ciarán Cuffe TD opened the Conference on Creating a Walking Zone in Sligo at the Glasshouse Hotel.

Nov 04 01:00

Minister Cuffe Opens Exhibition on School Building Design

A Space for Learning

Minister for Planning Ciarán Cuffe TD today opened the Irish Architecture Foundation's A Space for Learning exhibition.

The exhibition is a unique collaborative project between architects/architectural graduates and Transition Year students that aims to open up a new discussion on school building design, highlighting issues such as sustainability, light, shape and colour in educational spaces.

A Space for Learning is funded by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government with additional funding from the Department of Education and Skills

Nov 03 01:00

Ciarán Cuffe's Speech on a Directly Elected Mayor for Dublin

Dublin City

Speech by Ciarán Cuffe in Dáil Eireann on a Directly Elected Mayor for Dublin - 3 November 2010