Fianna Fáil TD for Tipperary, Jackie Cahill has said that the passage of the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2018 will ensure that women and men who took time out to care for a child or loved one will receive credit when their pensions are being calculated. “This is a very important change […]

Fianna Fáil TD for Tipperary, Jackie Cahill has said that the chickens have come home to roost following the procurements changes at the Garda College in Templemore with job losses and inferior products being used. Deputy Cahill was commenting after being contacted by a former coffee supplier to the college who lost out in the […]

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Food and Horticulture, Jackie Cahill TD has said that the failure of the Government to introduce a low-cost cash flow loan scheme and an income-volatility scheme in taxation will leave many Irish farmers disappointed. Deputy Cahill added, “Many farmers, after yesterday’s Budget announcement, are deeply frustrated. Of course, the €40 suckler […]

Fianna Fáil TD, Jackie Cahill has said that it is about time that the issue of horse cruelty is firmly and finally dealt with legislatively. Deputy Cahill was commenting after raising the horror of horse cruelty at a meeting of the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee and the need for a comprehensive investigation into the legislation that […]