SPC 1 - FORWARD DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING POLICY

Cllr. Michael Lanigan (Chairperson)
Cllr. Tom Maher
Cllr. Paul Cuddihy
Cllr. Dick Dowling
Cllr. Dixie Doyle
Cllr. Malcolm Noonan
Cllr. Thomas Breathnach

SPC 2 - INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER SERVICES & OTHER

Cllr. Pat Dunphy (Chairperson)
Cllr. Pat O' Neill
Cllr. Pat Millea
Cllr. Cora Long
Cllr. Maurice Shortall
Cllr. Robert Aylward

SPC 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INCLUDING SANITARY SERVICES, FIRE SERVICES, EMERGENCY PLANNING

SPC 4 - HOUSING POLICY, SOCIAL

Cllr. Robert Aylward (Chairperson)
Cllr. John Brennan
Cllr. Pat O'Neill
Cllr. William Ireland
Cllr. Martin Brett
Cllr. Cora Long
Cllr. Joe Cody

SPC 5 - ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, TOURISM, EDUCATION

SPC 1 - FORWARD DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING POLICY

Corporation Member

Cllr. Joe Reidy (replaced by Cllr. E. White, March 2003)

SPC 2 - INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER SERVICES & OTHER

Cllr. Pat Dunphy (Chairperson from 17/11/2003)
Cllr. Teresa Mullen
Cllr. Pat Millea
Cllr. M.H. Cavanagh
Cllr. Billy Ireland
Cllr. Robert Aylward (Chairperson to 17/11/2003)

SPC 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INCLUDING SANITARY SERVICES, FIRE SERVICES, EMERGENCY PLANNING

SPC 4 - HOUSING POLICY, SOCIAL

SPC 5 - ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, TOURISM, EDUCATION

SPC 1 - FORWARD DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING POLICY

Corporation Member

Agriculture/Farming

Cllr. Betty Manning

Kevin Connolly

SPC 2 - INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER SERVICES & OTHER

SPC 3 - ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INCLUDING SANITARY SERVICES, FIRE SERVICES, EMERGENCY PLANNING

SPC 4 - HOUSING POLICY, SOCIAL

SPC 5 - ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, TOURISM, EDUCATION

Forward Planning and Development Policy

4 meetings in 2011

Cllr Pat Dunphy, Ballygorey, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny
Cllr Anne-Maria Irish, Nicholastown, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny
Cllr Fidelis Doherty, Ballyfacey, Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny
Cllr Jane Galway, Rathcusack, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny
Cllr Michael O'Brien, Friarshill, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
Cllr Sean Treacy, Coolroebeg, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny

Borough Council Member - Seán Ó hArgáin
Business/Commercial - Alison McGrath, Kilkenny Chamber
Construction and Industry - Denis Guilfoyle, Construction Industry Federation
Environmental - Cóilín Ó Drisceoil, Kilkenny Archeology
Community and Voluntary - John Burke Turkstown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny
Agriculture - Kevin Connolly, Coolmore, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny

• Review of the Retail Strategy
• Core Strategy - Variation No.2 to Kilkenny County Development Plan 2008-2014
• The 2014-2020 County Development Plan
• Wind Energy Strategy
• Local Area Plans Update
• Unfinished Housing Developments & Taking in Charge
• Quarries - Section 261A of the Planning and Development Act 2000

Infrastructure, Transportation, Water Services & Other

4 meetings in 2011

Cllr John Brennan, Crutt, Clogh, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny (056 4442319)
Cllr Fidelis Doherty, Ballyfacey, Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny (051 880310)
Cllr Jane Galway, Rathcusack, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny (086 3655314)
Cllr Malcolm Noonan, 35 Fr. Murphy Square, Kilkenny (056 7723276)
Cllr Matt Doran, Shrughwadda, Kilmoganny (051 648220)

Business and Employers - Cormac O'Sullivan, Haggard Road, Kells, Co Kilkenny
Trade Union - Denis Hynes, SIPTU, Patrick Street, Kilkenny
Environmental Pillar - Ann Gibbons, Kilree House, Kilkenny
Community and Voluntary - Paul Corcoran, Ballyfoyle, Co Kilkenny
Agriculture - Michael Rice, Greenridge, Kilkenny

• Winter Maintenance
• Road Safety Plan
• Road Works Scheme-Local discretion
• Presentation on Releasing Water Quality Information
• Traffic Calming Review
• Pavement Management System-Overview
• Rural Broadband
• Flood Relief Schemes in County Kilkenny
• Smarter Travel
• Review of Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment
• Considered proposed Laois-Kilkenny Reinforcement Project (Electricity Transmission Scheme)
• Bus Stop Accessibility Programme

Environmental Policy, Fire Services & Emergency Planning

4 meetings in 2011

Cllr Paul Cuddihy, Granges Road, Kilkenny 087 9931484
Cllr Tom Maher, Broadmore, Callan, Co. Kilkenny 056 7725234
Cllr Anne-Maria Irish, Nicholastown, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny 051 851483
Cllr Mary Hilda Cavanagh, Whiteswall, Crosspatrick, Co. Kilkenny 0505 46419
Cllr Eamonn Aylward, Ballynooney, Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny 051 898975

Business/Commercial - Vacant
Environmental Pillar - Pat Durkan, 5 Riverview, Kilkenny
Community and Voluntary - Sean Fitzpatrick, Ballynamanna Road, Rathmoyle, Kilkenny
Agriculture - John Bambrick, Mallardstown, Callan, Co. Kilkenny

• Environment Enforcement Plan
• Landfill Levy Rate Increase
• Litter Management Plan
• Name & Shame Policy
• National Waste Policy (Towards a new national waste policy) - SPC submission to DECLG
• Packaging Levy - SPC submission to DECLG
• Restructuring of the household refuse collection service - SPC submission to DECLG
• South East Region Waste Management Plan

Water Quality

• River Water Quality
• Bathing Water Quality

Kilkenny Fire Rescue Service

• New Developments - Equipment
• Severe Weather Planning "Be Winter Ready"
• Training

Other

• Climate Change
• Casual Trading

Four submissions were made to the DECLG on national public consultations issues:

• Climate Change Bill
• National Waste Policy (Towards a new national waste policy)
• Packaging Levy
• Restructuring of the household refuse collection service

Housing & Social Policy

4 meetings in 2011

Cllr Betty Manning, Castle Road, Kilkenny (056 7721096)
Cllr Catherine Connery, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny (056 7767692)
Cllr William Ireland, Danesfort, Co. Kilkenny (056 7727668)
Cllr Cora Long, Ballygriffin, Carrigeen, Via Waterford, (051 897894)
Cllr Andrew McGuinness, Constituency Office, O'Loughlin Road (056 7770672)

Construction and Industry - Ivan Shannon, CIF
Community and Voluntary - Sean Butler, 46 Friary Walk, Callan, Co Kilkenny
Trade Union - Yvonne Moriarity
Agriculture - Elizabeth Regan

• New Allocations Policy
• Review of Traveller Accommodation programme including Traveller Census
• Social Housing Investment Programme
• Social Housing Supports System

Community & Social Policy, Arts, Culture, Heritage, Tourism & Education

3 meetings in 2011

Cllr Paul Cuddihy, Granges Road, Kilkenny (087 9931484)
Cllr Tommy Prendergast, 3 St Oliver Plunkett Avenue, Tinnahinch (059 9724770)
Cllr Pat Crowley, Kilmoganny, Co Kilkenny (056 772831)
Cllr Tomas Breathnach, Forge Road, Narabane, Kilmacow (051 885483)
Cllr John Coonan, 17 Willow Close, Ardnore, Kilkenny (056 7762398)

Borough Council Rep - Cllr. D Fitzgerald
Business and Employers - Roisin McQuillan, Kilkenny Business Womens Network
Environmental Pillar - Patrick Walsh, Willmount House, Piltown, Co Kilkenny
Community and Voluntary - Breda McDonald, Ballintleg, Mullinavat, Co.Kilkenny

• Updates by Heritage Officer on 2011 projects
• Updates by Arts Officer on 2011 projects
• Library Development Plan Review
• Kilkenny Sports Partnership
• Community & Cultural Facilities Capital Scheme
• Age Friendly County Programme
• Comhairle na nOg programme
• Kilkenny Archive Project

City Of Kilkenny Municipal Policy Committee (MPC)

1 meeting in 2011

Cllr. David Fitzgerald, Mayor, 24, Patrick Street, Kilkenny.
Elected Member
Cllr. Paul Cuddihy, Granges Road, Kilkenny.
Elected Member
Cllr. Kathleen Funchion, 28, Whitescastle, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny.
Elected Member
Cllr. Seán Ó hArgáin, "Sceilg", Greenshill, Kilkenny.
Elected Member

Fr. Nicholas Flavin, Kilkenny Community and Voluntary Forum, Millennium Court, Hebron Road, Kilkenny.
Community & Voluntary Forum Representative
Mr. Pat Henderson, Talbots Inch Village, Freshford Road, Kilkenny.
Sports Representative
Mr. Eamon Langton, Sion Road, Kilkenny.
Tourism Representative
Mr. Joe Ledwidge, "Old Bekwai",Dunningstown Road, Kilkenny.
Heritage Representative
Mr. Jim Flynn, Kilkenny Café, Market Cross, Kilkenny.
Kilkenny Business Representative

• Protocol for use of the Parade Civic Space
• Casual Trading
• Parks Bye Laws
• MPC Work Programme

Kilkenny County Joint Policing Committee

4 meetings in 2011

Cllr. Eamon Aylward, Ballynooney, Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny.
Cllr. Fidelis Doherty, Ballyfacey, Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny.
Cllr. Tomas Breathnach, Forge Road, Narabane, Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny.
Superintendent, Kevin Dolan, Thomastown Garda Station, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny.
Chief Superintendent M.McGarry, Thomastown Garda Station, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny.
Mr. John Burke, Turkstown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny.
Ms. Mary Egan, Tullahought, Windgap, Co. Kilkenny.
Mr. Gerard Ferris, Ardra, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny.
Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D., Constituency Office, 1 High Street, Kilkenny.
Mr. John McGuinness, T.D., Constituency Office, O'Loughlin Road, Kilkenny.
Deputy Ann Phelan, T.D., Brandondale, Graignamanagh, Co. Kilkenny.
Deputy John Paul Phelan, T.D., Smithstown, Tullogher, Co. Kilkenny.
Mr. Pat Deering, T.D., Rathvilly, Co. Carlow.
Cllr. Jane Galway, Rathcusack, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny.

• CCTV in Kilkenny City
• Anti Social Behaviour & Vandalism at Public Amenity Areas
• Alcohol Bye-Laws
• Traffic Management Issues/Speed Limits
• Litter & Environmental Issues
• National Drugs Strategy
• Public Order Sub-Committee Report
• Community Alert
• Joint Policing Annual Report

Kilkenny City Joint Policing Committee

3 meetings in 2011

Deputy Phil Hogan, T.D. Constituency Office, New Street, Kilkenny
Deputy Ann Phelan, T.D. Brandondale, Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Deputy John McGuinness T.D, Constituency Office, O'Loughlin Road, Kilkenny
Deputy Patrick Deering, T.D. Ballyoliver, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow
Chief Superintendent Michael McGarry, Thomastown Garda Station, Thomastown
Superintendent Michael Nevin, Kilkenny Garda Station, Dominic Street, Kilkenny
Inspector Liam Connolly, Kilkenny Garda Station, Dominic Street, Kilkenny
Mr. Pat McAuley, 40 Connolly Street, Kilkenny
Ms. Enya Kennedy, Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Kilkenny
Mr. Joseph Mguni, 14 Oakwood Court, Parcnagown, Kilkenny
Ms. Martina Comerford, Rapid Co-Coordinator, C & E Dept County Council

• Drug Problems in Kilkenny City
• Safety of people in their homes
• Drug Awareness Week
• Role of the Joint Policing Committee in assisting the Drugs Task Force

Community Engagement:

• CCTV
• Turnaround time of Local Authority Houses
• Statistics in relation to domestic violence
• "Victim Assist" Programme

Traffic:

• Road Safety Issues
• Inter Schools Quiz
• Statistics in relation to drink driving, speeding and seat belt offences
• Provision and use of cycle lanes within the City