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SPC3 (Housing) Meeting 21st November 2024: Minutes & Reports

2025-06-16T14:48:12+01:00November 21st, 2024|Committee Reports|

Minutes of SPC 3 Housing Meeting The meeting was held on Thursday, 21st November 2024. No meeting minutes available. Representative Reports: Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Report (Madeleine Carroll - Environment) Please visit the Representatives Page to find more information about your Kilkenny PPN representatives.

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Kilkenny County Council Approves New Strategic Policy Committee Scheme for 2024-2029

2024-10-30T16:50:04+00:00October 30th, 2024|News|

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 [...]

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LCDC Meeting September 27th 2024: Minutes & Reports

2025-06-16T14:48:12+01:00September 27th, 2024|Committee Reports|

Minutes of the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) Meeting The meeting was held on Friday 27th September 2024. Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Minutes Representative Reports: No representative reports available. Please visit the Representatives Page to find more information about your Kilkenny PPN representatives.

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Climate Action Work Engagement Fund 2024

2024-09-04T17:47:38+01:00September 4th, 2024|News|

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 [...]

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Submission to the Kilkenny County Council Draft SPC Scheme 2024-2029

2025-05-01T16:28:38+01:00August 27th, 2024|Submissions|

Kilkenny PPN is pleased to announce the submission of our response to the Draft Strategic Policy Committee Scheme 2024-2029, recently published by the Kilkenny County Council. Our submission represents the collective feedback of Kilkenny PPN member groups from across County Kilkenny. It outlines our concerns with the proposed reduction of PPN representation across several SPCs. We've strongly advocated for the preservation—and where appropriate, the expansion—of sectoral representation to ensure that divers community voices are not only heard but meaningfully integrated into local policy-making. Our recommendations also include proposals to [...]

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LCDC Meeting 26th July 2024: Minutes & Reports

2025-06-16T14:48:13+01:00July 26th, 2024|Committee Reports|

Minutes of the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) Meeting The meeting was held on Friday 26th July 2024. Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Minutes Representative Reports: Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Report (Martin Rochford - Environment) Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Report (Paul O’Rahilly - Social Inclusion) Please visit the Representatives Page to find more information about your Kilkenny PPN representatives.

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Digital Strategy Public Consultation & Survey

2024-07-12T10:50:48+01:00July 12th, 2024|Events and Workshops|

Kilkenny County Council is developing a three-year Digital Strategy for the County covering the period 2024 – 2026. The first phase of the public consultation comprises a short online survey available at https://consult.kilkenny.ie/en/content/kilkenny-county-council-digital-strategy-public-consultation-survey which is open until Friday 19th July. This survey is an opportunity for all citizens to provide input on the challenges and opportunities in terms of local digital infrastructure needs, digital skills requirements, and engagement with Kilkenny County Council both online and in person. The feedback will assist with the development of the Digital Strategy. The [...]

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LCDC Meeting 24th May 2024: Minutes & Reports

2025-06-16T14:48:13+01:00May 24th, 2024|Committee Reports|

Minutes of the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) Meeting The meeting was held on Friday 24th May 2024. Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Minutes Representative Reports: No representative reports available. Please visit the Representatives Page to find more information about your Kilkenny PPN representatives.

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LCDC Meeting 22nd March 2024: Minutes & Reports

2025-06-16T14:48:13+01:00March 22nd, 2024|Committee Reports|

Minutes of the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) Meeting The meeting was held on Friday 22nd March 2024. Click Here to View/Download the Meeting Minutes Representative Reports: No representative reports available. Please visit the Representatives Page to find more information about your Kilkenny PPN representatives.

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Extended — Call for Nomination to Strategic Policy Committee 2 (SPC2) — Community & Voluntary

2024-03-19T11:30:11+00:00March 4th, 2024|News|

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 [...]

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