News & Statements
Collins welcomes progress on upgrading Millstreet Wastewater Treatment Plant
Fine Gael Cork North Central Deputy, Áine Collins has welcomed the approval given by the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan TD, for Cork County Council’s design proposals for the Millstreet Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade. The Council will now proceed with preparing the contract documents with a view to seeking tenders as soon as possible.
Looking to 2016 – How Stands the Republic
In a few short months, Ireland will be the first Eurozone country to successfully emerge from a bailout programme. That will be an important moment for our country for many reasons, not least because to be a real republic, Ireland must be a sovereign republic.
Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Growth 27th June 2013
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the tourism industry has grown so far in 2013; the expectations for the remainder of the year...
Beef exports continue to soar
Factual position on Local Property Tax
None of the funds collected though the Local Property tax have gone towards our bailout debt nor will it be handed to bank bondholders. Any statement to the contrary is inaccurate.
Harrington welcomes more efficient approach to maritime safety
Fine Gael Cork South West Deputy, Noel Harrington, has said the new approach to maritime safety announced today (Thursday) by the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar TD, will free-up frontline staff and allow them to focus on keeping our fishermen and recreational seafarers safe.
Harrington welcomes more efficient approach to maritime safety
Fine Gael Cork South West Deputy, Noel Harrington, has said the new approach to maritime safety announced today (Thursday) by the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar TD, will free-up frontline staff and allow them to focus on keeping our fishermen and recreational seafarers safe.
Old Head Signal Tower could become significant tourist attraction
Minister of State, Brian Hayes TD, last week described the efforts of the Courcey’s Rural Development Committee as commendable and inspirational
“Rebuilding Sustainable Construction Jobs”
The Government today, 25 July 2013, welcomed the publication of the Forfás report on Ireland’s construction sector and announced a plan to improve the levels of activity and employment in the sector.
Security and cash held by Local Authorities must be released to complete unfinished housing estates
Cork County Council set to take charge of 300+ estates making outlook for residents in unfinished areas infinitely brighter