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Cork City Council
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Cllr. Dan Boyle is a member of the
Council's Party Whips committee organising City Council business representing the Technical Grouping of smaller parties and independent members;
He is a member of Environment
Strategic Policy Committee;
A member of the Environment
Standing Committee
Chair of Committee 2000-2001;
A member of the following
Environment Sub-Committees - Waste Disposal Options; Landfill Monitoring; and Litter Management;
Has sat as a member of the City
Council/County Council Consultative Waste Forum;
Is a member of the
Roads,Transportation and Safety Standing Committee
Chair of Cycleways and
Pedestrianisation Working Group;
A member of City Development
Plan Review Group;
A member of the Arts Committee
Chair, 1995-96;
A member of the City Council/
County Council Joint Committee;
A member of the Recreation,
Culture and Amenity Committee |
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He was appointed as a Cork
Corporation representative on the City of Cork Vocational Education Committee. He represents Cork Corporation as a director on the following bodies
-Triskel Arts Centre
In addition he sits on an
advisory committee for the Cork Midsummer Arts Festival |
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Cllr. Dan Boyle
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Campaigning
Achievements |
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*Introduction of Smoke Free
Zone in Cork City through a ban on the sale of bitumunous coal
*Closure of delapidated
hospital incinerators at Cork University and St. Finbarr's Hospitals
*Designation of City Centre
throughfare as Rory Gallagher Place in honour of the late world renowned blues guitarist
*Introduction of Cycleways to
Cork City
*Improved funding to
voluntary housing and homeless organisations
*Improved management of
City Landfill site, and continues pressure on seeking eventual closure
*Initiated important debates
on ethics in local government |