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Stanton Welcomes Local Irish Water Investment

Cork East Fine Gael TD, David Stanton, has welcomed today's announcement by Irish Water of its proposed Capital Investment Plan 2014-2016 which includes water supply and wastewater treatment projects.

Taoiseach turns the sod on €550M Gort to Tuam motorway

An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny has today (Friday) turned the sod on the €550 million, M17/M18 motorway project which will boost the local economy, remove several bottlenecks and create 450 jobs during construction. He was joined by Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar.

Residential and Respite Care Services

I welcome the opportunity to raise the issue of disability services, residential and respite care services in particular. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Alex White, for attending in person to respond.