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Timmy Dooley, Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Timmy Dooley

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8 Mill Road, Ennis, Co. Clare

Tel: (065) 6891115 or (01) 6183514
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Personal Details

Born in Clare on 13 February 1969. Educated at Mountshannon National School and Scariff Community College, Co Clare. Now a full-time public representative having worked in sales and marketing and business development with a number of companies prior to election to Seanad Éireann.

Local News

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

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 | Share

Dooley seeks commitment on job security at ESB plants in Clare

Clare Fianna Fáil TD Timmy Dooley has expressed concerns about possible job losses at the Ardnacrusha and Moneypoint power plants in Co. Clare as a result of the Government’s plans to sell off a large stake of the ESB. Read More | Share

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Political Record

Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport.

Member of the National Forum on Europe.

Member of the Fianna Fáil National Executive.

PRO of the Scariff Comhairle Ceantair, Co. Clare.

Secretary of the Mountshannon Cumann, Co. Clare.

Founder member of the National Youth Committee 1990-93.

Former Chairman of the Kevin Barry Cumann, UCD 1989.

Active member of Fianna Fáil since 1987.

Member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport.

Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Scrutiny.

Vice Chairman of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Affairs.