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Fracking company will be invited to answer questions before Oireachtas Committee

A proposal by Leitrim Fianna Fáil Senator Paschal Mooney to invite Tamboran Resources to appear in front of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has been approved unanimously. Read More

Shatter to shut garda station undergoing extensive renovations – Calleary

One of the Garda Stations to be shut down by the Justice Minister Alan Shatter is currently undergoing a complete refurbishment at considerable expense to An Garda Síochána, according to Fianna Fáil Justice Spokesperson Dara Calleary. Read More

That household essentials are ‘Discretionary’ will come as news to vulnerable families – Mooney

Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Social Protection, Senator Paschal Mooney has called Minister Michael Noonan “disingenuous” for insinuating that the VAT hike will not hit poor families. Read More

Cutting Rent Supplement does not equal ‘Real Reform’ - Mooney

Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Social Protection Senator Paschal Mooney has criticised the decision of Minister Brendan Howlin to choose a crude cut in rent supplement instead of taking the opportunity to reform. Read More

MBNA losses a further blow for Carrick-on-Shannon – Mooney

Leitrim Fianna Fáil Senator Paschal Mooney has said the latest news that Bank of America/MBNA is to axe 100 jobs in Carrick-on-Shannon will come as another major blow to staff who are already deeply concerned about their future. Read More

VistaMed expansion a welcome boost for Carrick-on-Shannon – Mooney

Leitrim Fianna Fáil Senator Paschal Mooney has welcomed the announcement that Irish medical devices firm VistaMed is to expand its operation in Carrick-on-Shannon, nearly doubling its workforce in Co Leitrim. Read More

Ó Cuív welcomes national study into the effects of fracking

Fianna Fáil has welcomed the Government’s decision to ask the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study into the effects of fracking before licenses are issued. Read More

FF welcomes important PACE decision of status for Palestine - Leyden

Fianna Fáil has welcomed the decision of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) to accept the request for ‘Partner for Democracy’ status from the Palestine National Council. PACE granted the status request by 110 votes to 5, with 10 abstentions – only the second time in the organisation's history that such status has been accorded. Read More

Kelleher calls for clarification on Roscommon Hospital after Taoiseach’s revelation on Portlaoise

Fianna Fáil Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher TD has called on the Health Minister or Taoiseach to clarify the situation on Roscommon Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit following the Taoiseach’s comments in Dáil Éireann today. Read More

Fianna Fáil members join protest against closure of Roscommon A & E

Fianna Fáil members from Roscommon join the protest at Leinster House against the Government's closure of Roscommon Hospital A & E. Read More

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