2024 KCC (Local Gov) Election

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  1. Celbridge Road 

Our top priority is for the delivery of improved cycling and walking provision at  Celbridge Road where two primary schools are located.

2. “Leprechaun” Climate Targets

 For Kildare County Council to get rid of “Leprechaun” Climate Targets -targets which are unachievable as adding up the percentage modes of travel comes to 150% rather than 100% of journeys.

3. WHO’s H.E.A.T. tool

For Kildare County Council to introduce WHO’s H.E.A.T. tool to calculate the benefits of active travel schemes and to estimate reductions in carbon emissions as carried out in multiple countries.

4. Reporting of Committee Minutes 

For Kildare County Council to publish draft minutes of SPC and Sustainable Transport Forum meetings within 2 weeks as opposed to the current practice of circulating them nearly three months after the meeting.

5. Kiss the Gates Goodbye

For Kildare County Council (1) to identify substandard accesses to greenways and other active travel routes which are barriers to entry by cyclists and mobility impaired people; and (2) to seek funding for their removal.

6. Safety Concerns at Moyglare Educational Campus

We support the concerns of the three school principals as detailed in their letter dated 21st April to Kildare County Council re taking in charge, pedestrian crossing, shared paths and Moyglare Road traffic calming.