Wexford County Council · County Council Meeting 13.01.25 · 13 January 2025
A vote on a motion asking the council to write to the Taoiseach and the incoming government calling for a ban on US military and US military-contracted aircraft landing at Shannon Airport and an end to its use for military transport.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
I ask that this council write to An Taoiseach and the incoming government and ask them to ban US military and US military-contracted aircraft from landing at Shannon Airport and to end the use of Shannon Airport for military transport."
Proposed by Cllr. T. Forde; seconded by Cllr. C. Doyle.
The minutes record: The outcome was the motion fell with seven in favour and twenty-two against.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Fianna Fáil | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine Gael | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Sinn Féin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aontú | 1 | 0 | 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.