Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív is calling for assurances that all vacant places on Community Employment Scheme, the Tús Scheme and the Rural Social Scheme are filled without delay. He’s also asking the Minister for Employment Affairs & Social Protection Regina Doherty to change the rules governing […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Galway West Éamon Ó Cuív has expressed his deep disappointment that permission has not yet been granted by government for the N6 Galway city ring road. He was responding to new information from Transport Infrastructure Ireland, which reveals that a proposal, which needs to be approved by the government, is still […]
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív has called on the Minister for Culture, Heritage & the Gaeltacht to explain why she has failed to re-establish the All Party Group on Commemorations. In June this year, Minister Josepha Madigan promised to convene a meeting of the All Party Group […]
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív has accused the Minister for Rural and Community Development of lacking imagination and creativity in developing the CLÁR programme. The programme has only been allocated €5m in funding this year and no new schemes are being rolled out. Deputy Ó Cuív explained, “The CLÁR programme was set up to provide […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Galway West Éamon Ó Cuív has strongly criticised changes to the schedule of bus services from Galway to Cong. The changes were made without a full consultation with local people. Deputy Ó Cuív said, “While I welcome the fact that there will be a small number of additional services, changes to […]
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív has expressed serious concern about the exceptionally slow roll-out of the LEADER programme. Despite assurances from Minister Michael Ring that there would be an acceleration in expenditure, only €2.8m has been paid out this year to date. That brings to €34m the […]
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