Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Brendan Smith has strongly criticised the government for its failure to implement a series of recommendations contained in the Report on the Cost of Motor Insurance. The government released the fifth progress update on the report last week, managing to slip it out under the radar and conceal its lack […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth says the Transport Minister needs to allocate funding for road repairs as a matter of urgency as conditions have deteriorated in the aftermath of a series of winter storms. Deputy Smyth was responding to a reply from Minister Shane Ross, which indicated that there is “no additional funding […]
Tá bille foilsithe ag Fianna Fáil le haghaidh socrú a dhéanamh chun toghcháin dhíreacha chuig bord Údarás na Gaeltachta a athbhunú. Éamon Ó Cuív, Urlabhraí Fhianna Fáil do Ghnóthaí Tuaithe, Réigiúnacha, Gaeltachta & Oileán, “ Má achtaítear An Bille um Údarás na Gaeltachta (Leasú), 2018, déanfar toghcháin dhíreacha Údarás na Gaeltachta a thionól arís, rud […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth says the Justice Minister needs to wake up to the scourge of rural crime and allocate additional resources to the force in the Cavan/Monaghan division. There have been a number of high profile burglaries in Cavan in recent months, including two horrific cases in Ballyjamesduff, in which an […]
Fianna Fáil on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív says the Department of Rural & Community Development is stuck in a Groundhog Day scenario as once again it is failing to spend its capital allocation in time. The Department has a capital allocation of €88m for 2018 but at the end of […]
Fianna Fáil Senator Robbie Gallagher says new figures released by the Association of Optometrists Ireland reveals the true extent of the waiting list crisis for cataract surgery in Cavan and Monaghan. Cataract patients can expect to wait 2 years for surgery on a public waiting list – compared to only three months if they can […]
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