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Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North, Seán Haughey, has called on the Minister for Foreign Affairs to prioritise and address the backlog surrounding passport applications as a matter of urgency.   The Passport Service has paused all processing of routine applications but continues to provide an emergency service for Irish citizens at home and …

– Funding came from the Additional Accommodation Scheme and the Emergency Works Scheme– Fianna Fáil TD for the Dublin Bay North Seán Haughey has welcomed confirmation from the Minister for Education Norma Foley that St Brigid’s Boys National School, Killester and Colaiste Dhulaigh, Coolock have been approved for funding under the Additional Accommodation Scheme. Meanwhile, …

– A total of €7 million was allocated in the 2020 Community Enhancement Programme – Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has welcomed the funding for community groups on Dublin’s Northside through the 2020 Community Enhancement Programme (CEP). A total of €26,445 was allocated to groups in Dublin Bay North including the Casino Park Community …

– The deadline for applications for the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme has been extended to March 1st – Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has welcomed the news that the deadline for receipt of applications under the new round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) has been extended to March 1st. The …

– The first consultation phase for the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-28 has commenced – Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has encouraged members of the public to engage with the public consultation process on the new Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. Dublin City Council is currently reviewing the Dublin City Development Plan 2016-2022 and …

Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has raised the possibility of traffic chaos occurring in Dublin when the U.K. leaves the European Union on January 1st. Haughey made the remarks in the Dáil as the U.K. and the EU continue trying to reach a post-Brexit trade deal. The Chief Executive of Dublin Port, Eamonn O’Reilly …

Haughey welcomes new Gaelscoil for Donaghmede/Howth area -A Gaelscoil will be built in the Donaghmede/Howth/Dublin 13 school planning area in 2021- Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North Sean Haughey has welcomed news that a new Gaelscoil will be built in the Donaghmede/Howth/Dublin 13 school planning area in 2021. School patron bodies/prospective school patron bodies …

Haughey Welcomes Garda Halloween Fireworks Operation Being Brought Forward by One Month –The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee responded to a Parliamentary Question from Deputy Haughey –  Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has raised the issue of the rise in illegal fireworks in north Dublin with the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee. Through a …

Planning permission rejected for six-storey apartments in Coolock Village -Haughey welcomes the decision by Dublin City Council to refuse permission for the proposal- Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has welcomed the decision by Dublin City Council to reject planning permission for a six-storey apartment building in Coolock Village.  A planning application had been made …

€6 million for upgrade of Howth Pier included in July Stimulus Package -The project will take 12-14 months to complete, with a delivery completion date in 2021- Dublin Bay North TD Seán Haughey has welcomed the inclusion of the Howth Middle pier re-development project in the Government’s July Stimulus Package. The project is fully permitted …