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View the adopted SPC Scheme 2024-2029 Kilkenny County Council has approved the 2024-2029 Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) Scheme, aiming to bring fresh perspectives into local government and involve a broad range of community voices in policy-making. This scheme will see the council working alongside representatives from local economic, voluntary, social, and environmental sectors, providing a collaborative approach to shaping the policies that impact daily life in Kilkenny. SPCs were established under Irish law to help local councils develop, review, and improve policies by including not only elected members but [...]

This grant round is to support groups or organisations working to bring people together and share information in communities. NB: There will be a webinar to go through the grant round and the application process in more detail at 11:00am, Friday September 6th.    You can register here to join – Climate Actions Work Engagement Fund webinar Climate Actions Work is a first-of-its-kind national engagement and communications campaign to support and encourage action on climate and community resilience. The campaign, led by the Department of the Environment, Climate and [...]

Kilkenny PPN is seeking a Community & Voluntary nomination for Strategic Policy Committee 2 SPC 2: Transportation Policy, Mobility Management, and Water Services Please select one of the below links to access the nomination form.  Also included is information about becoming a PPN representative. SPC Nomination Form (Word Document) | SPC Nomination Form (Print Version) The Representatives PPN Handbook PLEASE RETURN BY 5.00PM, Monday 1st April 2024 (Extended Date) N.B Candidate Form must be completed to ensure a valid nomination. Information provided on the Candidate Form will be circulated to ALL [...]

Please select one of the below links to access the nomination form.  Also included is information about becoming a PPN representative. LCDC Nomination Form (Word Document) | LCDC Nomination Form (Print Version) The PPN Representatives Handbook N.B Candidate Form must be completed to ensure a valid nomination. Information provided on the Candidate Form will be circulated to ALL MEMBERS of the PPN PLEASE RETURN BY 5.00PM, Monday 1st April 2024 (Extended Date) Criteria for Qualification to LCDC Representatives A fundamental role of the elected PPN representative to the LCDC [...]

The Kilkenny PPN Draft Workplan 2024 is available for review below. We welcome all member groups to read through the Workplan and provide input — Your thoughts and opinions play an important role in helping the Kilkenny PPN to strengthen and develop the participation & representation of Community Groups across County Kilkenny. Any input must be submitted by 5 pm on Friday, 15th December, 2023. View the Kilkenny PPN Draft Workplan 2024 Should you wish to provide input for consideration, please email