Posted 09/02/12
Donegal Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has said it is deeply worrying that Fine Gael and Labour TDs and Senators in Donegal have voted down motions in the Dáil and Seanad to protect small schools from the prospect of closure. Read More |
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Posted 08/02/12
Tá sé curtha in iúl ag an Seanadóir Brian Ó Domhnaill gó bhfuil Údarás na Gaeltachta ag tairiscint scoláireachtaí Printíseachta gur fiú nios mó na €2,000 an ceann iad d’iarrathóirí le cáilíocht mar cheardaí a bhaint amach. Read More |
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Posted 07/02/12
Donegal Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has said septic tank owners across the country feel let down by the Environment Minister’s failure to address the real problems of charges they are facing. Senator Ó Domhnaill was commenting after Minister Phil announced a temporary reduction in the septic tank registration fee for anyone who registers in the first three months. Read More |
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Posted 31/01/12
Donegal Fianna Fáil Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has confirmed that the National Roads Authority have allocated more than €22.1 million to County Donegal for road improvements and maintenance this year. However he has expressed disappointment that this is a reduction of approximately 20% on the funding allocated in 2011. Read More |
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Posted 20/12/11
Donegal Fianna Fáil Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has called on the Government to immediately reverse the proposed cuts to Community Employment Schemes. Senator Ó Domhnaill was speaking at a meeting in Ballybofey yesterday, organised by SIPTU trade union and attended by community groups and participants in local CE schemes. Read More |
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Posted 13/12/11
Donegal Brian Ó Domhnaill has received confirmation from the Minister of State at the Department of Health Roisin Shorthall that there are no plans to remove or downgrade the existing Paediatric Diabetic Service at Letterkenny General Hospital. Read More |
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Posted 06/12/11
Rural Ireland has been singled out by the Labour Party and Fine Gael for cutbacks across a number of areas, hitting those parts of the country that are already suffering most, according to Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Agriculture. Read More |
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Posted 06/12/11
Donegal Fianna Fáil Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has challenged Donegal North East Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh to a public debate on the Government’s Septic Tank Bill. Read More |
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Posted 24/11/11
Fianna Fáil Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has accused Labour Senator Jimmy Harte of either deliberately trying to mislead the public on Fianna Fáil’s amendments to the Government’s bill bringing in a charge and upgrade costs on households with septic tanks or being completely out of touch with the Seanad debate on the legislation. Read More |
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Posted 22/11/11
Fianna Fáil will propose major changes to the Government’s Septic Tank Bill when the proposed legislation reaches committee stage in the Seanad tomorrow (Wednesday, 23 November 2011).
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