Wicklow Greens Press Releases from 2002



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December 2002

Greystones roadworks are a shambles say Greens

Greens concerned about Dunlavin development plan

Greens claim politicians are pandering to developer's lobby

Greens accuse Minister Cullen of 'Cop-out' on social housing

Greens welcome Belgiums's decision to phase out nuclear power

De Burca claims Section Fours are being abused

November

Greens propose new waste bill in Dáil

Green party calls for 'Liable to flooding' warnings on 2004 development plan maps

Greens urge clean-up of Wicklow coastline

Greens warn against development on floodplain of Dargle River

October

De Burca claims Dunlop relvelations about payments to councillors will impact on planning in Wicklow

Greens welcome planned recycling centres for Wicklow

Destruction of trees along N11 must stop say Greens

Greens claim Nice Treaty will not protect Irish neutrality

September

Greens claim Nice Treaty will mean a less democratic Europe

De Burca claims Heritage Plan vital to good planning in Wicklow

De Burca concerned about sludge disposal at Carnew

De Burca welcomes An Bord Pleanala's decisions on mobile phone mast for Bray

De Burca welcomes Greenpeace Rainbow Warrier to Ireland as part of anti-nuclear protest

Interim zoning plans for Shillelagh and Aughrim are undemocratic says De Burca

June

"Missing file is crucial to Garda inquiry on Whitestown dump" says De Burca

De Burca calls for plebiscite on final plan for Bray seafront

De Burca concerned about 100,000 tonnes of missing refuse

De Burca assists Bray suicide support group with submission to Minister for Justice

Wicklow Greens welcome ratification of Climate Change Treaty

May

De Burca warns of looming hospital cutbacks

De Burca calls on NRA to provide bridge for Willow Grove residents

De Burca calls for comprehensive waste management plan for Wicklow

Greens party visits Whitestown illegal dump near Baltinglass

Green party leader Trevor Sargent to visit Arklow

Green party leader Trevor Sargent to visit Whitestown illegal dump

De Burca campaign visits monkey sanctuary

Bray Head protection being deliberately stalled, says De Burca

De Burca condemns secret plan for Bray ring road

April

De Burca calls for urban transportation service for Wicklow towns

De Burca condemns destruction of Brittas Bay nature reserve

De Burca launches election campaign with call for greater local democracy

Wicklow Green's policies for Wicklow

Deirdre De Burca background and campaign information

Wicklow Greens call for submissions to Rail Consultation Process

De Burca calls for new paediatric service at Loughlinstown

Council refused costs against De Burca in waste case

De Burca calls for recycling targets for waste collectors

Greens accuse Minister of inaction on Flouride, despite health concerns

De Burca calls for new landfill for Wicklow

De Burca launches Green party health policy

Report shows the human cost of bad planning, says De Burca

De Burca puts down Sellafield motion at Wicklow County Council meeting

De Burca calls on Tesco to sell Sellafield postcards

Wicklow Greens launch Asthma survey

Green party leader Trevor Sargent to visit Wicklow

Wicklow residents at risk from aluminium in flouridated water.

De Burca calls for warning signs along the Avoca River

De Burca calls for swimming pool for North Wicklow

March

Planning in Wicklow (Letter to the Irish Times)

De Burca demands action on illegal dumping in High Court action

Poor quality of drinking water is scandaloue, says De Burca

Greens call for definition of 'Local growth' in the strategic planning guidelines for the Greater Dublin area

Green party councillor demands action on illegal dumping in High Court action

De Burca says strategic planning guidelines are a shambles

De Burca calls for Arklow Flooding Funds to be earmarked immediately

De Burca predicts legal challenge to Newtown Plan

De Burca calls on Wicklow TDs to back full investigation of county's illegal dumping

Joint Statement by Councillors Tommy Cullen Labour Party and Deirdre de Burca Green Party

"Possible illegal dump in Blessington must be investigated", says De Burca

"Questions on illegal dumping not being answered", says De Burca

De Burca claimS high waste charges due to privitisation

Greens support pharmicist's opposition to deregulation of pharmacy sector

February

"Privatisation of waste collection services has been a disaster" say Greens

Greens urge local authorities to promote woodlands projects

De Burca seeks "Anti-Incineration Pledge" from general election candidiates in Wicklow

Greens warn of health risk from waste disposal sites

Greens flouridation bill will halt mass medication of Irish population with Fluoride

Greens welcome announcment of criminal enquiry into illegal dumps in Wicklow

January

Greens alarmed at result of Health Board water testing

Green councillor appeals golf course at Glen of the Downs

Greens welcome offshore windfarm at Arklow

GM foods must be correctly labelled say Greens

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