News & Statements
Last time the Seanad delayed a bill, the Beatles were top of the charts – Bruton
Fine Gael’s Director of Elections for the Seanad Abolition Referendum, Minister Richard Bruton TD, today (Sunday) enlisted the help of John and Paul from the Beatles to kick off the final week of Fine Gael’s campaign for a Yes vote to abolish the Seanad. The Beatles had their first number one hit in the US in 1964 - which is also the year the Seanad last delayed a piece of legislation.
Minister Bruton welcomes Twitter’s decision to create additional 100 jobs in Dublin
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD today [Wednesday] welcomed the announcement by Twitter that it will double the size of its European headquarters in Dublin by end 2014, creating an additional 100 jobs.
Minister Bruton announces 25 new jobs at Carlow company Burnside Eurocyl
€3.5m investment plan for Burnside Eurocyl supported by Enterprise Ireland.
Fine Gael poster campaign gives the people a clear choice on the Seanad referendum
Fine Gael launched its poster campaign for the abolition of the Seanad today (Sunday) with a promise to deal with facts and reality – unlike those that want to retain the Seanad. Speaking at the launch, Fine Gael’s Director of Elections, Richard Bruton, TD, said that the people were being given a simple choice – to abolish the Seanad, or to keep it as it is.
New fund of up to €250,000 to stimulate business start-ups by female entrepreneurs
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr Richard Bruton TD, today (Monday) announced the establishment by Enterprise Ireland of a new €250,000 Competitive Feasibility Fund for Female Entrepreneurs aimed at continuing to significantly boost the number of high potential female-led business start-ups.
Online retailer to create over 45 new jobs in Sligo- Bruton
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, today [Thursday] announced the creation of a software development team by online discount retailer Overstock.com in Sligo.
Online retailer to create over 45 new jobs in Sligo- Bruton
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, today [Thursday] announced the creation of a software development team by online discount retailer Overstock.com in Sligo.
20 additional staff for Enterprise Ireland in high-growth markets to create 1200 jobs – Minister Bruton
14% increase in staff targets BRICS countries as part of Action Plan for Jobs focus on Irish exporting companies.
Minister Bruton publishes legislation aimed at reducing red tape on cooperatives
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, T.D., today (Thursday) published new legislation to ease the regulatory burden on co-operative societies and make it easier to start up and run a co-op as an alternative form of enterprise organisation.
Government Approves Publication of the Legislation to Reform the National Micro and Small Business Support Infrastructure
Legislation marks delivery of next step in Government plan to deliver world-class supports under oversight of Enterprise Ireland.