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Active Travel: My Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide Response
Q: What should be done to make it nicer and safer for people to get around the city on foot and by bike? The ongoing delivery and completion of Dublin City Council’s ‘Walk, wheel cycle’ Active Travel Network is absolutely paramount if we are to make it safer for people to get around on foot,…
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Public Transport: My Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide Response
Q: What needs to be done to improve public transport in the city? Over the last four years I’ve made some very comprehensive submissions to BusConnects and the Greater Dublin Area Transport Strategy and these outline in great detail my approach to prioritising public transport and making it a safe, accessible, reliable and efficient mode…
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Safety: My Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide Response
Q: What needs to be done to make the city feel safer? There’s no silver bullet for this one, and while a bigger Garda presence on the streets is the obvious answer, policing alone won’t make our communities safer or eliminate people’s safety concerns. Our local Gardaí do of course have an important role to…
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Vacancy & dereliction: My Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide Response
Q: What would you do to help tackle vacancy and dereliction? There are few things that frustrate Dubliners more than the sight of vacant or derelict buildings that we know could be put to good use as homes, artists studios, retail spaces, work hubs or other community spaces. I support a robust response to tackling…
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Litter: My Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide Response
Q: What would you do to help make the city feel less dirty, tackling the rubbish and dog poo all over the streets? For me this one requires a top down and bottom up approach. From the top down we need to be allocating enough resources to ensure we’re setting a solid baseline for street…