News & Statements
eHealth Week: Driving a Healthier Europe
The use of technology to revolutionise healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes will be the focus of international eHealth Week, taking place in Dublin’s Convention Centre from 13th – 15th May 2013.
Speech by the Taoiseach at the jobs announcement by Nypro
This project will involve an investment of €19 million and will lead to the creation of over 200 high quality jobs here in Waterford. In short, this is a tremendous vote of confidence in the region.
5.5% Drop in Crime Levels Last Year
Figures issued today by the Central Statistics Office have shown a 5.5% reduction in crime rates last year. These figures also show that there has been in a reduction in 10 of the 14 crime groups for which figures are given over the previous year.
Dail Question on the development of a new aviation policy
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the consultation paper on the proposed aviation policy; the main themes that this policy will cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013 – 21st March 2013
As I said previously, it is very regrettable that alterations have to be made to the eligibility criteria for medical cards for people over 70. However, the other side of that coin is...
Dail Question on the development of a new aviation policy
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the consultation paper on the proposed aviation policy; the main themes that this policy will cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013 – 21st March 2013
As I said previously, it is very regrettable that alterations have to be made to the eligibility criteria for medical cards for people over 70. However, the other side of that coin is...
Conlan welcomes IBEC survey which shows business confidence at four-year high – 27/03/13
One in four managers plan to hire new employees in the coming quarter
Council, Harbour Board and business association all focused on bright future for Dun Laoghaire harbour – Mitchell O’Connor
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Wednesday) said that everyone in Dun Laoghaire; the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council, the Harbour Company Board and local business associations are working together to develop Dun Laoghaire Harbour and to maximise its potential into the future.
Minister Hayes to come to Cork to meet with City Manager – Murphy
Fine Gael Cork North Central Deputy, Dara Murphy, has welcomed the fact that following a meeting today (Wednesday) between Members of the Blackpool Traders Association and the Minister of State for the OPW Brian Hayes TD, the Minister has agreed to come to Cork to meet with City Manager, Tim Lucey.