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Monday November 20, 2006 12:51
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"Delivering the National Roads Network - Value for Money?"
Roads & Transportation Society Presents and Evening Lecture:
- "Delivering the National Roads Network - Value for Money?"
Presented by Fred Barry, CEO, National Roads Authority
Tuesday, 21st November 2006, 18.30
Engineers Ireland, 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin
Fred Barry, Chartered Engineer and Chief Executive Officer of the National Roads Authority will address the issue of Value for Money in relation to the national roads development programme.
The key issues being discussed will include:
- Cost/benefit analysis on the national roads network
- The comparisons between Irish and other European countries captial
costs
- The cost trends in Ireland and
- The industry capacity to deliver without sparking cost inflation.
Save tara Skryne Valley Group, and TaraWatch will hold a demonstration near the event at 6.00pm as part of the Climate Change Challenge
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M3 protesters picket roads seminar
Last Updated: 21/11/2006 06:00
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2006/1121/bre...2.htm
Protesters will today picket a Dublin seminar attended by the National
Roads Authority over plans to build a motorway past the Hill of Tara.
The demonstration will be led by the Save Tara Skryne Valley Group and
Tara Watch, which are both opposed to the new M3 passing near the
ancient site in Co Meath.
The M3 protest groups are mounting their demo as part of the Climate
Change Challenge series of protests. Thousands of daily commuters have
blamed the delay in building the motorway for congestion around Co
Meath towns.
The event in Ballsbridge will hear a presentation on the "Delivering
the National Roads Network - Value for Money?" by NRA chief Fred Barry.
Issues discussed will include a cost/benefit analysis on the national
roads network and comparisons between Irish and other European
countries.
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M3 protesters picket roads seminar
21/11/2006 - 07:02:53
http://breakingnews.iol.ie/news/story.asp?j=201860226&p...6x93z
Motorway protesters will today picket a Dublin seminar attended by the
National Roads Authority.
The demonstration will be led by the Save Tara Skryne Valley Group and
Tara Watch which are both opposed to the new M3 passing near the Hill
of Tara in Co Meath.
The event in Ballsbridge will hear a presentation on the topic:
Delivering the National Roads Network – Value for Money? By NRA chief
Fred Barry.
Issues discussed will include a cost/benefit analysis on the national
roads network and comparisons between Irish and other European
countries.
The M3 protest groups are mounting their demonstration as part of the
Climate Change Challenge series of protests.
Thousands of daily commuters have blamed the delay in building the
motorway for congestion around Co Meath towns.
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