Galway has received the highest allocation of funding for national road projects in the country. Galway City Council is to receive a total allocation of €643,452 while Galway County Council will receive an allocation of €23,066,405. Among the projects to be funded in 2014 are: N6 Bothar na dTreabh Improvement – €250,000 Galway City By-Pass –… Continue Reading
Fine Gael TD for Galway West, Sean Kyne, has welcomed comments by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Leo Varadkar TD, saying that he will consider the possibility of a grant scheme for capital expenditure on equipment for mountain rescue teams to assist in the vital services they provide on a daily basis to… Continue Reading
A system of Speed Awareness courses, similar to those operating successfully in the UK, should be introduced to reduce speed-related fatalities and injuries on our roads. Galway West Fine Gael Deputy, Sean Kyne, put the idea to Transport Minister, Leo Varadkar, TD, during the Dáil debate on the Road Traffic No. 2 Bill. An Garda… Continue Reading
A system of Speed Awareness courses, similar to those operating successfully in the UK, should be introduced to reduce speed-related fatalities and injuries on our roads. Galway West Fine Gael Deputy, Sean Kyne, put the idea to Transport Minister, Leo Varadkar, TD, during the Dáil debate on the Road Traffic No. 2 Bill. An Garda… Continue Reading
Road safety is an issue on which there has been substantial progress in the past decade. Improving safety and saving lives on our roads is a concern for all parties and all Members of this House. Credit is due to the Opposition, the former Government, for commencing strategies and reforms at a time when there… Continue Reading