Cork City Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Volume 1

Chapter 3 I Delivering Homes and Communities

Objective 3.25 Third-Level Education and Further Education a. To support the ongoing development and provision of third level education, further education and lifelong learning in the City; b. To support University College Cork in delivering the University College Cork Masterplan Review 2021 and the Munster Technological University in delivering the MTU Masterplan Review 2021; c. To support investment in strategic national innovation enabling assets within the city, specifically the expansion of Tyndall National Institute to the North Mall and the development of UCC’s new Cork University Business School in the City Centre; d. To work with the education providers and the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to ensure that facilities can be upgraded and expanded to meet their requirements.

Objective 3.27 Healthcare Infrastructure To support the sustainable provision and expansion of hospitals and other healthcare facilities within the city including the provision of primary care centres and other specialist facilities at suitable locations, subject to proper planning and sustainable development considerations. Objective 3.28 Sustainable Transport for Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities To support the preparation and implementation of sustainable travel plans at hospitals and major healthcare facilities to reduce on-site parking, congestion and associated amenity impacts.

Objective 3.26

Cork City as a WHO Healthy City

To support the designation of Cork as a World Health Organisation (WHO) Healthy City and the implementation of the Cork Healthy Cities Action Plan VII 2020-2030.

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