I recently asked Dublin City Councils Area Manager if he was aware that a number of trees on Erris Road in Cabra East are significantly overgrown and need to be pruned? I asked the Manager to let me know when Dublin City Council would take action to prune the trees and remove the risk of potential damage? In reply the Manager has advised me that trees on Erris Road are mature Hornbeam and have been listed for pruning in early 2014. Mary

Protection of Retail Workers Bill
In April 2025 Mary introduced the Protection of Retail Workers Act 2025, a Bill aimed at amending the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 to create specific offences for assaulting, threatening, harassing, or abusing retail workers while they are carrying out their employment. Retail workers across Ireland are on the