Comments on: Cyclists call on Transport Minister to back up cycling focus by blocking hostile road plans http://www.galwaycycling.org/cyclists-call-on-transport-minister-to-back-up-cycling-focus-by-blocking-hostile-road-plans/ Safer Cycling For Galway Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:36:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: oonidh http://www.galwaycycling.org/cyclists-call-on-transport-minister-to-back-up-cycling-focus-by-blocking-hostile-road-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-13 oonidh Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-13 Update on the Doughiska and Seamus Quirke road. Recieved the following reply from the Minister for Transport <cite> Dear Mr. Ó Nidh, I wish to acknowledge receipt of your e-mail dated 4th October 2007 regarding the road schemes on Doughiska and Seamus Quirke road. As this is an operational matter for the relevant Local Authority, and to provide you with an early response to your concerns, your email has been forwarded to the office of the City Manager, Galway City Council for attention and direct reply to you. Yours sincerely, _________________ Noel Dempsey T.D. Minister forTransport </cite> Update on the Doughiska and Seamus Quirke road.
Recieved the following reply from the Minister for Transport


Dear Mr. Ó Nidh,

I wish to acknowledge receipt of your e-mail dated 4th October 2007 regarding the road schemes on Doughiska and Seamus Quirke road.

As this is an operational matter for the relevant Local Authority, and to provide you with an early response to your concerns, your email has been forwarded to the office of the City Manager, Galway City Council for attention and direct reply to you.

Yours sincerely,

_________________
Noel Dempsey T.D.
Minister forTransport

]]> By: oonidh http://www.galwaycycling.org/cyclists-call-on-transport-minister-to-back-up-cycling-focus-by-blocking-hostile-road-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-15 oonidh Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-15 Following on from the reply from Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey. I recieved the following reply from the Galway City Council Director of Services for Transportation & Infrastructure Department Ciarán Hayes. <cite> Dear Oisín, Your email to the Minister for Transport regarding the above has been referred to me for reply. I am to inform you that I am satisfied that the schemes have been designed by consultants with the requisite experience and expertise. They have also been the subject of a public consultation process and the ultimate decision to approve the schemes was taken after a professional analysis and assessment. Accordingly, I am obliged to advance the schemes as approved. Yours sincerely, Ciarán Hayes, Director of Services, Transportation & Infrastructure Department. </cite> Following on from the reply from Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey.
I recieved the following reply from the Galway City Council Director of Services for Transportation & Infrastructure Department Ciarán Hayes.

Dear Oisín,

Your email to the Minister for Transport regarding the above has been referred to me for reply.
I am to inform you that I am satisfied that the schemes have been designed by consultants with the requisite experience and expertise. They have also been the subject of a public consultation process and the ultimate decision to approve the schemes was taken after a professional analysis and assessment.

Accordingly, I am obliged to advance the schemes as approved.

Yours sincerely,

Ciarán Hayes,
Director of Services,
Transportation & Infrastructure Department.

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