Cyclists ask Minister for rethink on policy
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Irish cyclists reps met the Minister for Transport Martin Cullen TD on Wednesday (14/12/05) to call for a major rethink on current policy.
NO PROBLEMS FOR AIKEN IN TYMON PARK
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Roger Aiken showed strong form in advance of the defence of his national cyclo cross title in early January when he was the clear winner of the Tymon Park Classic cross race near Tallaght yesterday...
Obesity report a pathetic fudge say cyclists:
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Cycling activists have reacted to the recent report of the National Taskforce on Obesity as "a lost opportunity" and "a pathetic fudge"...
OBESITY - CYCLING CAN HELP
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Cycling groups make last minute submissions to National Obesity Task Force...
Minister rejects NSC cycle-helmet law call
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Dr. Jim McDaid, Minister of State at the Department of Transport has stated categorically that the Government has no plans for a compulsory cycle helmet law....
NSC Board did not approve penalisation of children
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The ongoing public controversy over the activities of the National Safety Council has taken a new twist when it was revealed that the NSC board had not approved the calls being made in its name for compulsory helmet laws....
Experts release detailed rebuttals of NSC claims.
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The Bicycle Helmet Research Foundation (BHRF) has intervened in the ongoing public controversy about the activities of the National Safety Council (NSC)....
Is the NSC planning to rid Ireland of all cyclists?
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So National Safety Council is now addressing cycling and they seem to have some very concrete plans for cyclists: less cyclists and less cycling.....
Cyclists Reject Safety Council's Helmet Proposals
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The Galway Cycling Campaign has rejected the National Safety Council's recent call for compulsory cycle-helmets for children and has dismissed the National Safety Council's claims regarding helmets as false and untenable...