Advertisement
Advertisement

Dooley brings forward bill to ban smoky coal 

Clare Fianna Fáil Senator and spokesperson on Climate Action, Timmy Dooley, has introduced a bill to the Oireachtas that will require the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to introduce regulations within 12 months of the passage of the legislation to prohibit the sale, marketing, distribution and burning of bituminous (smoky) coal on a nationwide basis. 

1000 people waiting for a passport in Clare

New information provided to Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Tourism and Aviation and TD for Clare, Cathal Crowe, show that there is a backlog of 1,000 passport applications in Clare.  

New HSE Autism Phoneline welcomed

Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Anne Rabbitte TD, has welcomed the development by the HSE of a telephone support service for the autistic community. 

Covid-19 Updates – April 2021

Covid Daily Update Archive Friday, April 30th - 2.25pm - 4 further deaths - 545 new cases reported nationally The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed that...

Clarification on mobile home use welcomed – Dooley 

Clare Fianna Fáil Senator Timmy Dooley has welcomed the clarification from the Taoiseach on mobile home owners using and residing in their mobile homes. 
- Advertisement -

Easing of Covid restrictions confirmed

The Government has decided to move ahead with the Recovery and Resilience: The Path Ahead plan.

Airport ‘rehashed’ funding announcement a cynical PR exercise

Clare Independent T.D. Michael McNamara is accusing the Government of engaging in a "cynical PR exercise" by today announcing €6.3 million in funding for Shannon Airport, an announcement already made last November.

€6.3m in funding for Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport is set to receive over €6.3m from a government programme aimed at assisting regional state airports.
Advertisement