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Kilcullen

Heydon questions draft NRA Service Area Policy

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South Martin Heydon, has today (Thursday) raised questions in the Dáil about the Service Area Policy of the National Roads Authority (NRA), questioning why it is taking a state led approach to the provision of online service areas, which are the service stations directly accessible from motorways.

Expert Panel Terms of Reference Published

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South Martin Heydon, has today (Wednesday) welcomed the publication by the Independent Expert Panel reviewing the Gridlink project of their Terms of Reference.

“I am happy to see that the Independent Expert Panel who are reviewing all options for the Gridlink project have published a detailed terms of reference that […]

HEYDON welcomes Expert Panel to Oversee Underground Gridlink Options

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South Martin Heydon, has this week welcomed the announcement of the establishment of an expert panel to oversee the preparation of reports on underground options for the proposed Gridlink route.

“I had called for a full review of the underground options in the Dail, highlighting the issue directly to Minister Rabbitte, […]

Heydon calls for Cost Benefit Analysis of Underground Option by Eirgrid

People have Genuine Concerns that need to be Addressed

“People have genuine concerns regarding overhead lines and pylons, they feel they aren’t being given due consideration at present. They have concerns about the impact on their local environment, the potential impact on their health, farmers are concerned about the impact on their livestock, never […]

Kilcullen Community Childcare Centre gets Go Ahead

Kildare South Fine Gael TD Martin Heydon has today (Wednesday) warmly welcomed the approval of funding of€356,450 to County Kildare Leader for the construction of a new Community Childcare Facility in Kilcullen by Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan. The funding had been delayed following disagreements between Kildare Leader and the Department on qualifying criteria. […]