Important Technical Submissions - CJ Walsh: Architectural, Design & Technical Control Practice

Technical Submissions

1.	Irish Building Regulations ~ Revision of Part M & TGD M (Access for Disabled People) / Part B (Fire Safety)
	Letter to Mr. Noel Dempsey T.D., Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Department of the Environment and Local Government, Dublin, Ireland. 27 October 1999. Entirely Inadequate Response from the Minister 22 December 1999.
2.	Irish Building Regulations ~ Revision of Part C & TGD C (Site Preparation & Resistance to Moisture) / Radon Protection in Buildings
	Letter to Mr. Martin Cullen T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage & Local Government, Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government, Dublin, Ireland. 30 October 2003. Inadequate Response from the Minister 12 November 2003.
3.	Ireland ~ Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government (DoEHLG) 'Outline' Disability Sectoral Plan, dated September 2004. Made under the 2004 Disability Bill, later to become the 2005 Disability Act (Number 14 of 2005). Letter to Mr. Dick Roche T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage & Local Government, Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government, Dublin, Ireland. 16 September 2005. Click Here to Download PDF (PDF File, 100kb) No response from the Minister.
4.	USA ~ 'Best Practices for Reducing the Potential for Progressive Collapse in Buildings, dated August 2006. Draft Structural Code of Practice for Comment. Electronic Submission (e-mail) to the National Institute of Standards & Technology, Technology Administration, US Department of Commerce, USA. 30 September 2006. Click Here to Download PDF (PDF File, 333kb) No response from NIST.
5.	Climate Change & Irish Building Regulations ~ Revision of Part L (Conservation of Fuel & Energy) Letter to Mr. John Gormley T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage & Local Government, Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government (DEHLG), Dublin, Ireland. 18 December 2007. Click Here to Download PDF (PDF File, 49kb) 4 Enclosures with Submission Letter 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 Response from the Office of the Minister (2008-02-20) (PDF File, 1.6Mb) How is it possible for anybody to write such a long letter - and say nothing ??
6.	Future Strategy of the Irish Wheelchair Association - IWA Strategic Plan 2009-2013. Electronic Submission (e-mail) to the IWA in Ireland. 15 February 2008. Click Here to Download PDF (PDF File, 96kb) 1 Attachment No response from IWA.