Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marc Mac Sharry says the tragic death of Thomas Power in Co. Waterford is shining the spotlight once again on the need for a Cath Lab at Sligo University Hospital. Mr. Power died while being transferred from Waterford to Cork University Hospital on Sunday afternoon. The cath lab at Waterford […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo – Leitrim Marc MacSharry says Minister for Health Simon Harris needs to step up his effort to provide Orkambi under the Long Term Illness Scheme. Deputy MacSharry said, “Minister Harris recently spoke of the need to allow for more space and time for his Department to negotiate a deal with […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo – Leitrim Marc MacSharry says the decision by the Government to commence the provisions of Section 4 of the Charities Act 2009 is a positive development. Deputy MacSharry raised the issue with the Government in the Dáil last week when he called for the legislation to be put to full […]
Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Sligo-Leitrim Senator Marc Mac Sharry has described as devastating, the announcement that the Elanco facility in Sligo is to close with the loss of around 100 jobs. The company has cited competitiveness as the main reason for the decision. Senator Mac Sharry commented, “The loss of these jobs will […]
Fianna Fáil General Election candidate Senator Marc Mac Sharry has branded as “a fantasy”, the HSE’s service plan for next year. The plan, which details how €13bn allocated to the HSE will be spent in 2016, will see reduced services, longer waiting lists and cuts to medical cards. Senator Mac Sharry commented, “Once again we […]
Sligo-Leitrim General Election candidate Marc Mac Sharry has branded the regional action plan for jobs launched for the North-West and North-East today as “under ambitious”. Senator Mac Sharry said: “I would have expected a bold and radical plan for the region given that it has historically lagged behind. But instead Fine Gael and Labour have […]
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