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Minister Michael Finneran Announces €1.5 million Grant in Aid Allocations to Voluntary & Co-Operative Housing Bodies (2009)
Press release August 12, 2009Mr. Michael Finneran T.D., Minister for Housing and Local Services today (12th August), announced the 2009 allocations towards the administrative and general expenses of a number of organisations and bodies that provide information, research or representative services in the housing area. This funding will assist such organisations in the delivery of their housing objectives and services.
Gormley announces details of next generation of low carbon homes
Press release July 21, 2009John Gormley T.D, Minister for the Environment, Heritage, and Local Government, today (21 July 09) announced details of the next generation of low carbon homes to be built in Ireland.
Gormley appoints Friday, 2nd October 2009 as Polling Day at the Lisbon Treaty Referendum
Press release July 13, 2009Mr. John Gormley, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, has today (13th July 2009) made an order appointing Friday, 2nd October 2009 as the polling day at the referendum on the proposal for the amendment of the Constitution contained in the Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009. Polling will take place between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Gormley Announces Improvements in Accessibility of Buildings.
Press release July 8, 2009"We must continue to improve access to buildings for all together with the use of the building's facilities and environs" said the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., today ( 08 July 2009).
Minister Gormley welcomes Government decision regarding the future management and development of the former Irish Steel/Ispat site at Haulbowline, Co. Cork.
Press release July 7, 2009Mr John Gormley TD Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government today (7 July 2009) announced that the Government is to move to establish a new working group to develop detailed proposals on the future of the former Irish Steel/Ispat site at Haulbowline, Co Cork.
Gormley Announces Publication of the Local Government Charges Bill 2009
Press release June 25, 2009Gormley Publishes Local Government Charges Bill 2009
Ministers Gormley and Finneran announce new central arrangements for the promotion and delivery Fire and Emergency Services
Press release June 22, 2009Mr. John Gormley, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, and Mr. Michael Finneran TD, Minister for Housing and Local Services today (22nd June 2009) announced the establishment of a new National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management.
GORMLEY ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH NORTHERN IRELAND ON REPATRIATION OF WASTE
Press release June 12, 2009The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley T.D. today (12/6/2009) announced that agreement had been reached with Northern Ireland to repatriate waste which originated in the Republic but which was illegally disposed of in Northern Ireland in the early part of this decade.
Gormley welcomes 39th annual Earth Day celebration
Press release June 5, 2009Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley T.D. today (5 June 09) welcomes World Environment Day 2009, 'since established by the UN General Assembly in 1972 to mark the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment, World Environment Day has been an annual event for people to celebrate the earth and renew our commitment to building a safer, healthier and cleaner world for all of us.
Ministers Gormley and Dempsey announce 5 million in funding for cycling infrastructure.
Press release June 4, 2009The Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government John Gormley T.D. and the Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey T.D. have today (4 June 09) announced 5 million in funding for cycling infrastructure, including the city centre section of the Sutton to Sandycove (S2S) cycleway.
Ministers Gormley and Finneran announce approval of first phase of St. Michael's Estate regeneration
Press release June 3, 2009The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., and the Minister for Housing and Local Services, Mr. Michael Finneran, T.D., announced the approval today (3 June 2009) of the first phase of a planned three-phased regeneration of St. Michael's Estate.
Gormley announces new home ownership opportunity for tenants of local authority flats
Press release June 2, 2009Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, T.D., today (2 June 2009) announced the introduction of new legislation to enable tenants renting local authority flats to buy their homes