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Statement by the Taoiseach on the outcome of the European Council

I am pleased to brief the House on the outcome of the Spring meeting of the European Council which took place in Brussels on 14 and 15 March.

27th March 2013

Minister Hayes to come to Cork to meet with City Manager - Murphy

Fine Gael Cork North Central Deputy, Dara Murphy, has welcomed the fact that following a meeting today (Wednesday) between Members of the Blackpool Traders Association and the Minister of State for the OPW Brian Hayes TD, the Minister has agreed to come to Cork to meet with City Manager, Tim Lucey.

27th March 2013

Council, Harbour Board and business association all focused on bright future for Dun Laoghaire harbour – Mitchell O’Connor

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Wednesday) said that everyone in Dun Laoghaire; the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council, the Harbour Company Board and local business associations are working together to develop Dun Laoghaire Harbour and to maximise its potential into the future.

27th March 2013

Conlan welcomes IBEC survey which shows business confidence at four-year high - 27/03/13

One in four managers plan to hire new employees in the coming quarter

27th March 2013

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013 - 21st March 2013

As I said previously, it is very regrettable that alterations have to be made to the eligibility criteria for medical cards for people over 70. However, the other side of that coin is...

27th March 2013

Dail Question on the development of a new aviation policy

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the consultation paper on the proposed aviation policy; the main themes that this policy will cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

27th March 2013

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013 - 21st March 2013

As I said previously, it is very regrettable that alterations have to be made to the eligibility criteria for medical cards for people over 70. However, the other side of that coin is...

27th March 2013

Dail Question on the development of a new aviation policy

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the consultation paper on the proposed aviation policy; the main themes that this policy will cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

27th March 2013

FF Private Members Busisness: Mortgage Arrears Speech Wednesday 26th March

Mortgage Arrears Speech

26th March 2013

Minister Reilly welcomes the Jordanstown to Kilsough Watermain contract

Local TD /Minister James Reilly today welcomed the approval in principle of Fingal County Council’s Preliminary Report which sets out proposals to upgrade and expand the Balbriggan Water Supply Scheme over a number of Phases. Approval has also been given for Phase 2 of the scheme, the Jordanstown to Kilsough Watermain contract, to proceed.

26th March 2013