Fingal County Council · County Council - Monday, 9th February, 2026 5.00 pm · 9 February 2026
A vote on a motion supporting and passing the proposed demolition of 4 dwellings and development of 21 dwellings at Fortlawn, Dublin 15, as presented. The motion states that no tenants will be forced to surrender their tenancy and that no tenants can have a veto over housing on suitable sites.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
“In recognising that there is a housing crisis, and on the basis that no tenants will be forced to surrender their current tenancy and also acknowledging that no tenants in Fingal can have a veto to prevent much needed housing on suitable sites, this Council Supports and passes the part 8 as presented for the development of lands at Fort lawn Dublin 15.”
Proposed by J. Guerin; seconded by T. Murphy.
The minutes record: The Mayor then declared the motion FELL.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Gael | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fianna Fáil | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Aontú | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| People Before Profit-Solidarity | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Social Democrats | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Independents 4 Change | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
None
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.