Mannix Flynn
Electoral history
- May 2014 Elected to the council
- May 2019 Elected to the council
- Jun 2024 Elected to the council
Votes
To condemn the US/Israel war on Iran
To oppose the government’s intention to abolish the Triple Lock
To withdraw motions to dename Herzog Park and rename Diamond Park
To end a tax exemption for developers building parking
To call for an all-Ireland citizens’ assembly on "our constitutional future"
On including residential use as an option for lands zoned Z15
On de-zoning a strip of land next to Griffith Ave to provide access to DCU
On rezoning Slademore Park to allow for housing
On zoning Shanowen lands in Santry to allow for housing
On rezoning part of the CYMS pitch and putt in Dublin 3 to allow for housing
On rezoning church lands at St Teresa's Gardens
On rezoning lands in Milltown Park, near Gonzaga College, Dublin 6 to Z12
To vary the Local Property Tax (LPT) downwards by 15% for 2023
To co-opt Geraldine Molloy to fill the late Anthony Flynn's council seat
To renew the DublinTown scheme in the city centre
To co-opt Geraldine Molloy to fill the late Anthony Flynn's council seat
To call on the CEO to move to take back the O'Devaney Gardens site
To end the lord mayor's patronage from the Artane band
To seek legal advice on the O'Devaney Gardens development
To leave the Local Property Tax rate at its baseline level for 2022
To vary the Local Property Tax rate downards by 15% for 2022
To rezone lands in Finglas off Jamestown Road
To agree to sell a site at Gulistan Terrace in Rathmines to the HSE
To support reports of plans for more street pedestrianisations
To dispose of a site on Oscar Traynor Rd in D5 to Glenveagh Living Ltd
To vary the local property tax rate downwards by 15% for 2021
To rezone Clearwater Retail Park to Z1 (Residential)
To rezone Mornington Business Park to Z10 (Mixed)
To rezone sites at Malahide Road to Z10 (Mixed Uses) and Z3 (Neighbourhood)
To rezone a site at Harmonstown Road to Z10 (Mixed Uses)
To rezone 11 Ballyfermot Road Lower to Z1 (Residential)
To rezone Goldenbridge Industrial Estate, Inchicore
To rezone site on Esmond Avenue, Dublin 3 to Z1 (Residential)
To rezone a site on Seville Place, Dublin 1
To rezone 109-114 Cork Street, Dublin 8, to Z10 (Mixed Uses)
To rezone lands at Old Kilmainham/South Circular Road, Dublin 8
To rezone a site on Davitt Road, Dublin 12, to Z1 (Residential)
To rezone Glenview Industrial Estate in Dublin 12 to Z10 (Mixed)
To rezone White Heather Industrial Estate, Dublin 8
To rezone a site at Parkgate Street/Wolftone Quay, Dublin 8
To rezone Brickfield House and Sunshine Estate, Dublin 12
To rezone Greenmount Industrial Estate. Dublin 6W
Vote to elect new Lord Mayor of Dublin
To approve a council budget for 2020.
To raise commercial rates.
To sell 24 Harcourt Rd and 1-2 South Richmond St
To rezone land on Marrowbone Lane next to St Catherine’s Sports Centre.
To revise the council's area committee structure to "Option 6".
To defer a motion for horse-care facilities next to Labre Park.
To accelerate plans to build homes on a site in Finglas.
Resolving not to endorse any candidate for the 2018 presidential election.
To halt to the sale of the Magdalene Laundry site at Sean McDermott Street.
To defer the disposal of a site at Tonlegee Road, Dublin 5 to Woodbine Primary Care Limited for €1,275,000 for the development of a primary-care centre.
To vary the Local Property Tax downwards by 15% for 2019.
Deferring a decision on selling 53 council-owned homes to Tuath Housing Association.
Selling 53 council-owned homes to Tuath Housing Association.
Approving the council's plan to spruce up Cathedral Street and Sackville Place.
Supporting the Palestinian-led boycott, disinvestment and sanctions (BDS) movement.
To urge the Minister for Foreign Affairs to expel the Israeli Ambassador as a first step in recognising the state of Palestine.
Inviting the NTA and Dublin Bus to the next City Council meeting to brief members on city centre traffic plans
Calling on the Artane School of Music to disband as a matter of human rights.
On the "Clontarf Sea Wall", on the
proposal to modify the flood defense. It relates to Report No. 355/2017.
A call to rehouse 14 homeless families, evicted from the Gresham Hotel.
A vote in relation to managing traffic around College Green, calling on the chief executive to not make any changes before a planning hearing happens.
On the procedures to delete people from Dublin's roll of honour. Because the honour had only been revoked once before, in 1915, councillors had to agree the procedure in place now. This relates to Report No. 417/2017.
On removing Burma/Myanmar's politician Aung San Suu Kyi from Dublin's roll of honour.
On whether to defer the removal of Bob Geldof from the Roll of Honour for three months.
To remove Bob Geldof from the roll of honour.
On whether or not to approve a report, which includes a motion to fly the Catalan flag over City Hall.
It relates to Report No. 422/2017.
About a motion calling for a ban on the use of public land for private for-profit housing; and calling for engagement with state bodies and others to get the most "Part V" social housing that they can from their land; and calling for a commitment to mixed-income not-for-profit housing on sites.
The vote was on whether or not to refer this motion to the council's housing committee, to discuss it there.
Suspension of Standing Orders to allow for the consideration of an emergency motion relating to the Freedom of the City and Aung San Suu Kyi.
Whether to not approve the annual council budget for 2018, and instead to seek a meeting with the Minister for Housing to get money to build more on public land.
A vote to set the "vacancy refund rate" at 40 percent for 2018. This refund rate is the amount that owners of vacant commercial property are given back, from their commercial rates payments.
Adopting the 2018 budget.
Setting the annual rate on valuation, also known as "commercial rates".
Clontarf Cycle Route: should the council get an independent opinion on whether the public consultation was done correctly?
A call to review the housing list, in light of the number of people who have been removed from it.
To approve the renewal of Dublin City Centre Business Improvement Districts (BID) scheme, also known as DublinTown. This relates to Report No. 258/2017. (There was also a vote to defer this, put forward by Councillor Mannix Flynn but that suggestion was defeated.)
Amending the draft Ballymun Local Area Plan by deleting the paragraph regarding a reduction of car parking standards.
Recognising the need for additional social and affordable homes in Ballymun.
To require all developments over a certain size in the Poolbeg SDZ to provide 5% of units for social, cultural, creative and artistic purposes. It relates to motion 1046.
To relocate the proposed commercial buffer at the Poolbeg SDZ. It relates to motion 1049.
To relocate the proposed commercial buffer at the Poolbeg SDZ. It relates to motion 1093.
To relocate the proposed commercial buffer at the Poolbeg SDZ. It relates to motion 1095.
Of the 3,500 new homes permissible on the Poolbeg SDZ under this planning scheme, 900 will be delivered as either social and/or affordable units, and, in addition, Dublin City Council will be given an option to acquire 100 housing units at market rate.
Entering into an agreement with South Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare and Louth county councils, whereby Dublin City Council will carry out all of their functions in respect to social housing Public-Private-Partnership Bundle 1, involving 500 homes.
Calling on the government to hold a referendum to repeal the eighth amendment of the Constitution.
To award the Freedom of the City to Michelle and Barack Obama.
A vote on getting rid of the railings around the Bank of Ireland at College Green.
On the Housing Lands Initiative, including O'Devaney Gardens, St Michael's Estate, and Oscar Traynor Road.
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On including artistic and cultural spaces in large developments, under the development plan.
To limit the height of development on the Oscar Traynor Road land to six storeys.
Setting height limits for developments in the inner and outer city.
Zoning for an open space on Bridgefoot Street.
On affordable and social housing on the O'Devaney Gardens site in the development plan.
To keep the Greenmount Industrial Estate in Harold's Cross zoned as Z6 in the development plan.
On fast-food outlets and restrictions in the city development plan on how close to schools they can be.
Rezoning the DIT building, Rathmines College.
Moving the Parnell Monument to another location on O’Connell Street.
Calling for the extension of the dublinbikes scheme in the South Central area.
Approving proposals set out in the Housing Land Initiative Feasibility Study.
Vote on the Phibsborough Local Area Plan.
Calling on the government to hold a referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment of the Constitution. Relates to motion 35, as amended.
Calling on the chief executive to declare the provision of modular housing an emergency measure.
Supporting the use of modular factory-built housing as a temporary measure.
Supporting the use of modular housing as a temporary provision.
To decide if a variation would be made to the Local Property Tax for 2016 and if so by what percentage.
Lease of 1-12 Hogan Court, Wilson’s Place, Dublin 2 to Peter McVerry Trust.
The proposed disposal (sale) of No. 3 Henrietta Street, Dublin 7.
Condemning the recent jailing of protesters against Irish Water metering.
That this Council agrees to commemorate with due dignity, as an integral part of the proposed Moore Street Museum, all lives lost in the 1916 uprising.
Deploring excessive mobilisation of Gardaí to enforce the installation of water meters.
That the question be put in accordance with Standing Orders
Reducing the Local Property Tax by 15% for the coming year.