The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED.

 

Following discussion, it was AGREED that, as the requirement was for 6 Councillors to sit on the Biodiversity Forum, the nominations would come from the following areas:

 

SPCs

1.      Marine & Coastal Management SPC

2.      Planning Strategic Transport & Infrastructure Development SPC

3.      Climate Action Biodiversity Environment SPC

 

Area Committees

1.      Balbriggan Rush Lusk Swords

2.      Blanchardstown Mulhuddart Castleknock Ongar

3.      Howth Malahide

 

Marine & Coastal Management SPC Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. D. Butler and seconded by Cllr. K. Power that:

 

“Councillor Eoghan O’Brien be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

It was proposed by Cllr. T. Murphy and seconded by Cllr. G. Maguire that:

 

 “Councillor Cathal Boland be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

Planning Strategic Transport & Infrastructure Development SPC Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. B. McDonagh and seconded by Cllr. T. O’Leary that:

 

“Councillor Punam Rane be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

It was proposed by Cllr. A. Graves and seconded by Cllr. B. Hanaphy that:

 

 “Councillor Tania Doyle be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

 

 

Climate Action Biodiversity Environment SPC Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. D. Healy and seconded by Cllr. P. Conroy that:

 

“Councillor Joe Newman be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

Balbriggan Rush Lusk Swords ACM Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. K. Power and seconded by Cllr. J. Humphreys that:

 

“Councillor Ian Carey be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

It was proposed by Cllr. D. Mulligan and seconded by Cllr. A. Donnelly that:

 

 “Councillor Ann Graves be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

Blanchardstown Mulhuddart Castleknock Ongar ACM Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. P. Conroy and seconded by Cllr. E. O’Brien that:

 

“Councillor John Walsh be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

Howth Malahide ACM Nominations

 

It was proposed by Cllr. P. Mulville and seconded by Cllr. B. McDonagh that:

 

“Councillor Joan Hopkins be nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum”

 

The Mayor then instructed that a roll call vote be taken on the following nominations:

 

1.      Marine & Coastal Management SPC

2.      Planning Strategic Transport & Infrastructure Development SPC

3.      Balbriggan Rush Lusk Swords ACM

 

Vote 1

 

BOLAND        8

O’BRIEN      26

ABSTAIN        2

 

BOLAND:      Councillors Mulligan, Dean; Donnelly, Angela; Hanaphy, Breda; Graves, Ann; Treacy, Natalie; Murphy, Tony; Doyle, Tania; Boland, Cathal.

 

O’BRIEN:     Councillors Mahony, Howard; Hopkins, Joan; Mulville, Paul; Whooley, Daniel; Carey, Ian; Power, Karen; O’Brien, Eoghan; Kitt, Tom; Manton, Brigid; Ó’Rodaigh, Seána; Walsh, John; O‘Leary, Tom; Shovlin, Siobhan; Lavin, Anthony; Guerin, Jimmy; Healy, David; Conroy, Pamela; Henchy, Adrian; Butler, Darragh; Onwumereh, JK.; Dennehy, Brian; O’Donoghue, Robert; McDonagh, Brian, Humphreys, James; Dennison, Kieran; Leddy, Ted.

 

ABSTAIN:     Councillors Maguire, Grainne; Newman, Joe.

 

Vote 2

 

RANE:          22

DOYLE        12

ABSTAIN        2     

 

RANE:            Councillors Mahony, Howard; Carey, Ian; Power, Karen; O’Brien, Eoghan; Kitt, Tom; Manton, Brigid; Ó’Rodaigh, Seána; Walsh, John; O’Leary, Tom; Shovlin, Siobhan; Lavin, Anthony; Healy, David; Conroy, Pamela; Henchy, Adrian; Butler, Darragh; Onwumereh, JK.; Dennehy, Brian; O’Donoghue, Robert; McDonagh, Brian; Humphreys, James; Dennison, Kieran; Leddy, Ted.

 

DOYLE:        Councillors Hopkins, Joan; Mulville, Paul; Mulligan, Dean; Donnelly, Angela; Hanaphy, Breda; Graves, Ann; Treacy, Natalie; Murphy, Tony; Whooley, Daniel; Doyle, Tania; Newman, Joe; Guerin, Jimmy.

 

ABSTAIN:     Councillors Maguire, Grainne; Boland, Cathal.

 

Vote 3

 

CAREY         23

GRAVES       10

ABSTAIN        3

 

CAREY:          Councillors Mahony, Howard; Whooley, Daniel; Carey, Ian; Power, Karen; O’Brien, Eoghan; Kitt, Tom; Manton, Brigid; Ó’Rodaigh, Seána; Walsh, John; O’Leary, Tom; Shovlin, Siobhan; Lavin, Anthony; Healy, David; Conroy, Pamela; Henchy, Adrian; Butler, Darragh; Onwumereh, JK.; Dennehy, Brian; O’Donoghue, Robert; McDonagh, Brian; Humphreys, James; Dennison, Kieran; Leddy, Ted.

 

GRAVES:      Councillors Hopkins, Joan; Mulville, Paul; Mulligan, Dean; Donnelly, Angela; Hanaphy, Breda; Graves, Ann; Treacy, Natalie; Murphy, Tony; Doyle, Tania; Guerin, Jimmy.

 

ABSTAIN:     Councillors Maguire, Grainne; Newman, Joe; Boland, Cathal.

 

The Mayor then DECLARED the following six Councillors as nominated to the Fingal Biodiversity Forum:

 

Cllr. Eoghan O’Brien

Cllr. Punam Rane

Cllr. Joe Newman

Cllr. Ian Carey

Cllr. John Walsh

Cllr. Joan Hopkins