Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has set out proposals to ensure that farmers and producers are given a fair deal when it comes to pricing and farm profitability. The proposals include the appointment of a Groceries Code Adjudicator to oversee the relationship between supermarkets and the primary producer. It’s part of the new Fianna Fáil […]
Fianna Fáil Councillor Jim O’Callaghan has criticised Renua’s proposal for a flat tax of 23% on all income, describing it as “a sign of a party desperate for attention”. The Dublin Bay South candidate said, “It is an economically illiterate proposal favoured only by eccentrics and the super-rich. It is a policy so senseless that […]
New figures released to Fianna Fáil General Election Candidate for Dublin Mid-West John Curran, show a massive drop in local Garda numbers in the last 5 years. John Curran explained, “There has been a total drop of 29 Gardaí in our local Garda stations of Clondalkin, Lucan and Ronanstown. These figures include the Government’s recent […]
Dublin Fingal candidate and family law solicitor Lorraine Clifford-Lee has called for the immediate upgrading of Swords and Balbriggan courthouses, which she says are badly in need of expansion. The Fianna Fáil candidate has said she is disappointed that the Capital Plan announced last week ignored the work that’s required on North Dublin’s court facilities. […]
Fianna Fáil Councillor Cormac Devlin has raised concerns that the industrial action at An Post will hit up to 82,000 social welfare recipients who receive their payments by post. The Dún Laoghaire candidate is calling on the Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton to immediately outline contingency plans to ensure that these people receive their […]
The Chairperson of Dublin City Council’s Enterprise and Economic Development Committee, Cllr Paul McAuliffe, has said a major gathering of start-up companies in Dublin next week is an opportunity to highlight the need for better supports for entrepreneurs. Cllr McAuliffe is encouraging anyone who is considering setting up a company or is in the early […]
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