News & Statements
eircom must step up to the mark on broadband for Meath- Doherty
Fine Gael Meath East TD, Regina Doherty has today (Tuesday) said that eircom must step up to the mark and provide a real broadband service for County Meath. Deputy Doherty was speaking after talking to the McBride family whose petrol station and shop in Slane has been experiencing severe broadband problems since June.
Filtertek to add 35 new jobs in manufacturing expansion in Newcastle West – O’Donovan
Fine Gael TD for Limerick, Patrick O’Donovan, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, that Filtertek Ireland are to create an additional 35 new jobs at their Newcastle West plant.
Neville welcomes 35 new jobs for Newcastle West
Fine Gael Party Chairperson, and TD for Limerick, Dan Neville, has today (Tuesday), welcomed the announcement by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Richard Bruton TD that 35 new manufacturing jobs are set to be created at Filtertek Ireland in Newcastle West.
New planning reforms will provide a jobs boost for construction sector – Keane
Fine Gael Dublin South West bye-election candidate, Senator Cáit Keane, has welcomed new planning reforms, saying that they will lead to more jobs for workers in the construction sector.
Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. Launch of Pathways to Work 2015 Italian Room – Government Buildings
Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. Welcome to the launch of the latest update to the Government’s Pathway’s to Work plan to get Ireland working again.
Still no sign of Sinn Féin’s pre-budget submission
Fine Gael TD for Limerick, Patrick O’Donovan, has today (Tuesday) called on Sinn Féin to explain the delay in publishing their pre-budget submission. The party was due to make public its pre-budget submission today but postponed it at short notice without explanation.
Vehicle Registration figures show that consumer confidence in the economy is growing – Farrell
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell is delighted with the latest CSO Vehicle Registration figures which show a 34.4% hike in the number of new private cars registered in September 2014 compared to last year, reflecting the public’s confidence in a growing economy.
100 new IT jobs for Cork – Clune
Fine Gael MEP for Ireland South, Deirdre Clune, has welcomed the news that 100 new IT jobs are on the way for Cork. Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD is visiting Cork today (Monday) for the announcement of 100 IT jobs as SolarWinds expands its European operations in the city. Speaking in advance of the announcement, Deirdre Clune praised the Cork company and its achievements to date.
The €6 billion budget black hole Sinn Féin must explain — Harris
SF's position on water charges would cost €850 million
Unemployment down almost 10% in a year – Collins
Fine Gael TD for Cork North West, Áine Collins, has welcomed this week’s CSO figures showing that the numbers of people signing on to the Live Register has decreased by almost 10% year on year.