Statement By Seamus Healy TD The Taoiseach said a blunt “no” to-day to my request to him to restore the double social welfare payment at Christmas. I pointed out that the wealth of the top 300 individuals had increased by 9 billion euro since the government to power and a small levy on this wealth […]
Labour/Fine Gael Refuse to Restore Christmas Bonus-Mean and Shameful
Statement By Seamus Healy TD The Taoiseach said a blunt "no" to-day to my request to him to restore the double social welfare payment at Christmas. I pointed out that the wealth of the top 300 individuals had increased by 9 billion euro since the government to power and a small levy on this wealth… [more]
“New Driving Licence system is causing chaos and major disruption” McGrath
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that the new Driving Licence application and renewal system being operated by the National Driver Licence Service (NDLS) continues to be an unmitigated disaster which is causing huge disruption to thousands of people right across the Country. Deputy McGrath was… [more]
South East Simon Vintage Tea Morning
On Friday 20th December the South East Simon Community will host a delightful Tea Morning in the Place4U Cafe from 10.30am to 12.30pm. Please come and enjoy this unique event and support a very deserving cause at the same time. Minimum donation €5. The Vintage Tea Room The Place4U… [more]
Cllr Michael Murphy welcomes recommencement of Garda recruitment this week
Fine Gael Councillor, Michael Murphy, has welcomed confirmation from the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, that the recruitment competition for An Garda Síochána will open this Thursday, 12th December. I am delighted that the Minister has sanctioned funding for this… [more]
“Charity Soccer Match Launch will hopefully be a great success” McGrath
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has called on all members of the public to come along and offer their support for the launch of a Charity Soccer Match between Local Politicians and the young people of the Clonmel Garda Youth Diversion Project on Monday 16th December at 6pm in the Clonmel Celtic Grounds.… [more]
Kelly opens Clonmel Cycleway
Minister Alan Kelly has this week opened the new cycle track and footpath along the N24 Clonmel Inner Relief Road to link the business areas of Ballingarrane Science and Technology Park/Poppy Fields Retail Park to the residential areas of Haywood Road/Cashel Road. This was funded directly by Minister… [more]
