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Where does Labour stand on EU Treaty Referendum? – Dooley

Fianna Fáil TD Timmy Dooley has called on the Tánaiste and Labour Leader Eamon Gilmore to clarify his party’s position on whether a referendum on the new EU Fiscal Treaty should be held. Read More

Dooley Welcomes Publication of Review of Taxi Industry

Fianna Fáil Transport Spokesperson Timmy Dooley has welcomed the publication of a Review of the Taxi Industry. Read More

Rural areas to be left without visible garda presence ­- Dooley

Rural areas are to be left without garda patrols as the Government fails to replace marked cars that are decommissioned, according to Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport Timmy Dooley. Figures obtained by Deputy Dooley reveal that large numbers of marked patrol cars that have been decommissioned after reaching their mileage limit have not been replaced. More patrol cars are due to be taken off the road shortly and there is no commitment to replace them. Read More

Dooley welcomes construction go-ahead for Ennis National School

Clare Fianna Fáil TD Timmy Dooley has welcomed the go-ahead for construction to begin on a new school building for Ennis National School, following a long campaign by parents, teachers and management. Read More

Fianna Fáil Proposes Special Oireachtas Committee to Examine New Treaty Proposals – Dooley

Fianna Fáil has today proposed the establishment of a special committee of the Oireachtas to examine all aspects of the proposed inter-governmental treaty on stronger fiscal rules for EU members that may affect Ireland. The idea was put forward during a Dáil debate today on the conclusions of the European Council Summit in Brussels. Read More

Bus and train fare increases will hit low income commuters hardest – Dooley

Fianna Fáil Transport Spokesperson Timmy Dooley has said the increases in bus and rail fares from January will impact on the low paid, unemployed and those on social welfare the most. The increases range from 3% to 15%. Read More

Govt raises white flag on job creation through transport investment – Dooley

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism & Sport Timmy Dooley has said the domestic economy stimulus and the jobs dividend promised by Fine Gael and Labour have been consigned to the scrap heap. Read More

Dooley slams Varadkar over reports of airport sell-off

Fianna Fáil Transport Spokesman Timmy Dooley has hit out at the Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar following a national newspaper report that the Government is considering ‘handing over the running of Shannon Airport to a private operator’. Read More

Government plan lacks vision with sustained reduction on capital spending – Dooley

Fianna Fáil Transport Spokesperson Timmy Dooley has criticised the Government for a sustained attack on capital spending in its 2012-2015 fiscal plan released today, describing it as “lacking a vision of investment in Ireland’s future.” Read More

Fianna Fáil TDs visit Emergency Department at MWRH

Limerick Fianna Fáil TDs Willie O’Dea and Niall Collins, and Clare TD Timmy Dooley, today visited the Emergency Department at Mid-Western Regional Hospital to see first-hand the extent of over-crowding and the impact on patient safety. Read More

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