Helping
to combat global warming by promoting alternative energy and integrated
public transport.
Promoting and helping the development of green carbon
neutral industries such asbio
fuel production and biomass production. Investment in wind, hydro, tidal,
solar and
biogas to reduce the dependence on dirty
fossil fuels for energy production.
The re-establishment of the Tralee to Listowel railwayand the upgrading
of existing lines,
with feasibilitystudies to assess further rail routes such as re-opening
the Listowel to Limerick line.
Ring fenced funding for the disability sector, with ABA schools
where needed for Children with Autism,
more resources aimed at early diagnosis and intervention and rights
based legislation
for people with intellectual & physical disability.
Children under 6 to be given a medical card with a phased in
medical card system to include all children under the age of 16.
Protecting our green areas, a procurement fund to be forthcoming
to buy land in order to
plant trees and create green corridors for Tralee and its people,
while also protecting Tralee
Town Park and Ballyseedy wood as well as other locations in Kerry
from being developed.
The setting up of Primary Healthcare centres based in communities,
taking the pressure from
overloaded hospitals and reducing waiting lists.
Implementing MRSA control measures to the highest international
standards.
