Social Media

FacebookTwitterFlickrLinkedInYoutube
Home » 2009 » April

Local Election Campaign Launch

  Times of great change are the time to be involved in politics – Murphy     Irish society is currently going through a major  process of reshaping,  many  old…

Donaghcumper – Further Information Submitted On Zone B

    Devondale Developments have submitted additional information to Kildare County Council in relation to planning application 08/439.   This relates to an application for 108 detached houses.   According to…

Environment Minister urged to Change law in Home-owners Interest

Cllr Catherine Murphy has written to Environment Minister seeking a change in the law as it relates to “Taking Housing Estates in Charge”.   The taking in charge process   includes the…

Disappointment – Early Childcare Payment Is To Go

  Cllr Catherine Murphy has expressed her disappointment that the “Early Childcare Supplement”  is to be halved in 2009 and abolished in 2010.     The supplement was  introduced following the…

“Green Shoots” and “Hope” missing from Budget

New Mandate needed – General Election should be called. Its difficult to see where the green shoots of growth will come from following the recent emergency budget according to Cllr…

€5.7m Needed to Fund Applications for Government/Council Disabled Schemes in Kildare

    At a recent meeting of Kildare County Council Cllr Catherine Murphy was informed that the 500 plus applicants for Housing Adaptation-Mobility Aids and Essential Repair Grants for 2009…

4000 on Council Housing List 10s Millions spent on Rent support!

Cllr Catherine Murphy questions Government approach to problem. According to Cllr Catherine Murphy,  Kildare has just short of 4000 individuals or families on their housing waiting list.   This may come…