Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 74 of 80)
- 12 May 2025 withdrawn
To write to the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request the waiver of fees and the introduction of a grant for coffee shops and restaurants to promote outdoor dining and enhance public outdoor spaces, provided that suitable space is available in the public realm.
- 12 May 2025 carried
To write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to request that as part of the conditions for planning applications for new housing estates, developers must install Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs); and to further request the Minister to consider the opportunity of a grant programme for representative bodies of existing residential developments to apply for funding to purchase and install AEDs in existing residential developments.
- 12 May 2025 carried
To write to LMETB to ask that they undertake a feasibility study for a dedicated Apprenticeship and Skills Development Centre in County Meath, with the goal of establishing the region as a national leader in accessible, industry-aligned vocational training.
- 12 May 2025 carried
That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Health requesting adequate resources for after-hours mental health services in the Emergency Departments in Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.
- 12 May 2025 carried
Meath County Council requests that the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, as part of the Budget discussions, consider reversing the pension levy on pension assets, that was implemented during the financial crisis from 2013 to 2015.
- 12 May 2025 carried
Meath County Council requests the Minister for Finance, as part of the Budget proposals, to review the inheritance tax (Capital Acquisition Tax) thresholds, in light of increased property values in County Meath
- 12 May 2025 carried
That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport and the National Transport Authority (NTA) seeking that the new “Fairer Fares” be reconsidered in circumstances where the youth/child monthly fare and the adult monthly fare have increased.
- 12 May 2025 carried
Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy to review the current structure of the Community Benefit Fund under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) to allow local authorities to administer these funds for the direct benefit of local projects and community groups within the respective municipal district.
- 13 May 2025 Ashbourne carried
To call on the Transport Department to purchase a mini sweeper to enable the council to maintain cycle lanes, footpaths and other outdoor areas similar to those used in other municipal districts.
- 13 May 2025 Ashbourne carried
That Meath County Council pilot a scheme in Ashbourne to install water bottle filling stations to encourage people to refill, thereby reducing plastic waste.
- 13 May 2025 Ashbourne carried
To call on the Transport Department to provide a footpath on Hickey’s Lane, Ashbourne (L50193).
- 15 May 2025 Laytown-Bettystown deferred
I call on Meath County Council to use some of the Irish Cement fund for a scheme design and stage 1-2 road safety audit for the provision of a public footbath from Donore village to Newgrange.
- 19 May 2025 Kells carried
Given the historical treatment of Boggan lane (Eircode A82FH74) by Meath County Council, I call on it to be recognised as a public lane and that its time served on the CIS scheme be given due consideration.
- 19 May 2025 Kells carried
We call on Meath County Council for the urgent delivery of additional Traffic Calming measures on the N52 as vehicles enter/exit Carlanstown and the installation of a Pedestrian Crossing on the N52 in the centre of Carlanstown.
- 21 May 2025 Navan carried
To call on the Executive to install a pedestrian crossing on the Claremount Stadium side of Watters Lane on the Commons Road.
- 21 May 2025 Navan carried
To call on the Executive to install a Skate Park & Off the Leash dog walking facility on the Blackwater Park as previously requested.
- 21 May 2025 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to carry out a traffic audit at Robinstown Village, in the interest of the safety of residents and schoolchildren.
- 21 May 2025 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility study on the green areas of ‘taken in charge’ estates in the Navan Municipal District with a view to providing more parking spaces for estate residents.
- 21 May 2025 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to considers the implementation of TEXT ALERT SCHEME in Navan as an aid to prevent illegal parking and misuse of disabled parking bays.
- 9 June 2025 carried
I call on Meath County Council to hold a “Menopause Day” workshop to educate and inform women and men of the changes that happen as a woman ages. For far too long this was not spoken about. Meath County Council can lead on “the change” and make more information available through various channels to open up conversation on this very important life change.
- 9 June 2025 carried
That Meath County Council proactively deliver residential homes in villages in rural villages in Meath, with the construction of social and affordable housing and provision of private building sites in the villages.
- 9 June 2025 withdrawn
That the council notify Councillors of all upcoming roadworks in their MD so that they can notify residents to make alternative travel arrangements.
- 9 June 2025 withdrawn
To write to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to contribute to the 15% contribution required under the LIS scheme for improvements to non-public roads, over which this department has a right of way.
- 9 June 2025 carried
That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport and the N.T.A. requesting extra buses and trains are added to their timetables for large crowd events in Dublin City.
- 9 June 2025 carried as amended
To write to the Minister for Justice to address the issue of private companies operating traffic management on regional and secondary roads without the necessary permits in place.
- 10 June 2025 Ashbourne carried
I call on Meath County Council to prepare a traffic survey at the motorway junction in Stamullen, to help support the case for a motorway link road.
- 10 June 2025 Ashbourne carried
I call on Meath County Council to prepare a traffic survey for an outer link road for Ashbourne.
- 11 June 2025 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council to acknowledge the urgent safety risks in Batterstown village, particularly around Rathregan National School due to speeding and inadequate traffic calming on the R154, and to immediately allocate internal funding to commence these works on a phased basis, prioritise critical safety measures including additional speed ramps and safe pedestrian access, and take direct responsibility for delivering this essential project using Meath County Council's own resources.
- 11 June 2025 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council to pursue the development of a dog park in Dunboyne on the land at the front of Kilbreena estate on the Old Navan Road.
- 12 June 2025 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 15th May 2025 be confirmed.
- 12 June 2025 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That the council agree in principle to the disposal of 0.0164Ha of land in Folio MH26462 at Donore, County Meath.
- 16 June 2025 Kells carried
As efforts to progress a low-cost safety scheme at Balrath have not been successful due to the inability to secure a small piece of privately owned land, I call on Meath County Council to explore and prioritise alternative options to improve safety at this dangerous junction.
- 16 June 2025 Kells carried
I call on Meath County Council to construct a footpath from Gibbstown School to Gibbstown Community Hall.
- 18 June 2025 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council, under the regeneration plan for Old Johstown Village, to ban all HGVs from driving through the old village.
- 18 June 2025 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to install a pedestrian crossing, complete with Amber Lights, on Metges Road, to be located between the entrance to Boyne View Estate, and the IDA Business Park.
- 7 July 2025 carried as amended
That this Council supports the call for the creation of a National Public Holiday in honour of St Colmcille and, if the motion is agreed, Meath County Council will write to the Minister of Enterprise, Tourism & Employment.
- 7 July 2025 carried
That this Council supports the call for the naming of a National Public Holiday in honour of St Colmcille and, if the motion is agreed, Meath County Council will write to the Minister of Enterprise, Tourism & Employment.
- 7 July 2025 carried
In instances where the Department of Agriculture holds a right of way over a road, they should be responsible for funding the maintenance of the road, rather than residents having to rely on the provisions of a Local Improvement Scheme (LIS).
- 7 July 2025 carried
I am calling on Meath County Council to ensure that all emergency accommodation facilities have a current fire certificate.
- 7 July 2025 carried
That Meath County Council amends the design of parking tickets issued from its public parking machines to include an adhesive strip or section, similar to those used in other local authorities, to allow motorists to securely affix the ticket to the inside of their vehicle windscreen. This small change would ensure better visibility for traffic wardens, reduce the number of disputed fines due to dislodged or misplaced tickets, and improve the overall efficiency of parking enforcement across the county.
- 8 July 2025 Ashbourne carried
I call on Meath County Council to liaise closely with Bus Eireann to ensure passenger capacity is increased for the buses in Ashbourne, in conjunction with the almost 1000 housing units that will be completed in the next few months in Ashbourne.
- 8 July 2025 Ashbourne carried
I call on the Transportation department to include the High Street, Ashbourne in the street power washing schedule.
- 9 July 2025 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council to include the Summerhill end of the Red Road, in the roads programme for the current year.
- 9 July 2025 Ratoath carried
That Meath County Council explore the feasibility of providing public toilet facilities at or near the Dunboyne playground and bring back a report outlining potential options and indicative costs.
- 9 July 2025 Ratoath carried
I wish to put forward that the Ratoath Outer Relief Road be named “College Road or Bothair Colaiste”.
- 9 July 2025 Ratoath carried
To ask Meath County Council to consider putting a parklet on the vacant land which runs aside St Paul’s National School on Jamestown Road, Ratoath.
- 9 July 2025 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council Transport Department to install more ramps and yellow boxes on the R147 in the area of Rathbeggan National School as it is a serious safety issue.
- 10 July 2025 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That Meath County Council takes immediate measures to improve road safety at Beamore Cross and Beamore Road and that they prioritise Beamore Cross junction from Government funding so that an effective and much needed road safety scheme can be carried out there.
- 10 July 2025 Laytown-Bettystown carried
To call again on Meath County Council to pursue the provision of a footpath on the Mosney Road, in order to provide a safe route for local pedestrians to and from the Dublin Road (R132).
- 14 July 2025 Kells carried
Confirmation of Minutes from the Annual Meeting of 16th June 2025