Hildegarde Naughton, TD

Deputy Buttimer was commenting following confirmation that the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan, TD, has approved the design proposals for the Cork City Water Supply Scheme

Unemployment in the South East shows fastest rate of decline in the State 10,000 more people now employed in since 2011

More than 1600 jobs being shed per week in three years before Government took office.

Fine Gael Roscommon/South Leitrim TD, Frank Feighan, has hailed Roscommon native Chris O’Dowd’s Emmy award achievement as a great day for the county.

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar has welcomed the decision by the board of directors of the European Investment Bank, Europe’s long-term lending institution, to agree in principle to provide significant financial backing to support construction of the LUAS Cross City link between the existing red and green LUAS lines, as well as acquisition of new trams and building new stations on the line.

Fine Gael TD for Dublin South, Olivia Mitchell, has today (25 /11/2013) welcomed Microsoft Ireland's announcement of 95 new jobs at its campus in Sandyford, Dublin South.

Two new Indian companies to set up operations in Ireland; major business wins for Irish companies and Higher Level Education Institutions.

I extend my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Father Alec Reid who sadly passed away this morning.