Deputy Noel Rock has welcomed news that the Oireachtas Transport Committee has agreed to his request to haul in the National Transport Authority (NTA) to answer urgent outstanding questions on their BusConnects project. Speaking on the matter, Deputy Rock said: “I understand it is intended to hold an emergency meeting of the Oireachtas Transport Committee […]
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Fianna Fáil repeating failed formula with €750m pledged by just two spokespeople in two months – Rock
Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has highlighted that Fianna Fáil are back to their old ways again, with spending promises of €750m by two spokespeople for just two departments across two months alone. Deputy Rock said: “These spending promises are stacking up like expensive pancakes. “Some €750m has been pledged by […]
Preliminary Luas design and route selection to commence in 2019- Rock
Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has welcomed the National Transport Authority’s proposal that the preliminary design works, route selection and railway order commencement works for the Finglas extension of the LUAS will be expedited and will take place in 2019. This earlier revised date was discussed during a meeting between Deputy […]
Fing-LUAS works must be sped up to keep project on track – Rock
Preparatory works are needed in Finglas to keep the Luas project on track, a Fine Gael TD has said. Dublin North West TD, Noel Rock, has called on the National Transport Authority (NTA) to begin advance works as soon as possible to ensure that the Luas project is not delayed and also in order to […]
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Decathlon to bring more investment and capacity to create 100 jobs in Ballymun– Rock
A French sportswear chain has reached agreement with Dublin City Council to buy a large site in Ballymun which has the potential generate up to 100 jobs, a Fine Gael TD has said. The northside Dublin city site – alongside Ikea – will be sold for €4.5 million to Decathlon. Local TD, Noel Rock said: […]
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Ballymun is the ideal location for Irish Language Hub – Rock
The Government needs to strongly consider Ballymun for the location of its planned new Irish language and cultural hub for Dublin, a Fine Gael TD has said. Dublin North West TD Noel Rock said: “The Government’s commitment to open an Irish language and cultural hub in Dublin is great news for the capital. I wholeheartedly […]
Pre-registration of teenagers on register of electors could encourage political engagement- Rock
The Government should consider giving local authorities the power to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to pre-register on the register of electors to encourage younger people to be politically active, according to a Fine Gael TD. Dublin North West Deputy, Noel Rock, said: “I encourage the Government to grant local authorities the privilege of allowing younger […]
TII treatment of residents and sports clubs completely unacceptable – Rock
Fine Gael Dublin North West TD Noel Rock is putting together a coalition of sports groups and residents to campaign against their homes and properties being demolished for the proposed Metrolink. Deputy Rock today revealed that a document outlining exactly which residential properties would be affected by the Dublin rail project disappeared from Transport Infrastructure […]
Rolling Stones Fans Can’t Get No Fair Transaction – Fans Gouged As TD Urges Action
Today, Rolling Stones fans were outraged as concerts across the globe sold out with tickets instantly appearing on Ticketmaster-owned Seatwave for multiples of face value. Fine Gael TD Noel Rock last year authored legislation to ban the above cost reselling of tickets and today called for that legislation to be enacted by Government immediately. Deputy […]
Full credit to Dublin Fire Brigade for battling Ballymun hotel fire- Rock
Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has praised the emergency services for bringing the fire at Ballymun’s Metro hotel under control. Deputy Rock said: “I was glad to hear that the building was evacuated safely and I’d like to praise the Dublin Fire Brigade for battling the blaze with such bravery. “It […]
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