Regina Doherty, MEP

members of the Defence Forces all ranks throughout the Army, Navy and Air Corps have access to the highest quality of training and equipment

ensure that resources available to the Air Corps and Naval Services continue to be adequate to meet the demand with particular reference to surveillance and search and rescue

Defence Forces due to retire after specific years of service;

intended to participate with other European countries engaged in peace-keeping/peace enforcement throughout the EU and/or environs

members of the farming community who are concerned that the incentive to hand over land to younger farmers provided for in budget 2015 discriminates family members

members of the Defence Forces all ranks throughout the Army, Navy and Air Corps have access to the highest quality of training and equipment

military training here is in line with best international practice; if this applies to all branches of the Defence Forces

Fine Gael TD for Meath East, Regina Doherty, has today (Thursday), said the agreement reached on the beef issues will address many of the concerns raised by beef farmers in Co. Meath. An agreement was reached in the early hours of Thursday morning at the Beef Forum chaired by Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney TD.

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon, has today (Thursday) welcomed the inclusion in the Finance Bill amendments of a provision to extend the opening hours of licenced bookmaking premises from 7am in the morning to 10pm in the evening during winter hours.

Fine Gael TD, Martin Heydon, has today (Thursday), welcomed the news that farmers and processors have reached an agreement on the beef issue. An agreement was reached in the early hours of this morning at the beef forum chaired by Minister for Agriculture and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD.