Enterprise Minister Micheál Martin has finally admitted that Ireland is playing catch-up on broadband access after Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD challenged him in the Dáil on the [...]
Martin admits Ireland playing catch-up on broadband
29. 11. 2007
Competitiveness Report is Groundhog Day for Minister Martin
29. 11. 2007
Receiving the Annual Competitiveness Report from the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) each November must feel like Groundhog Day for Micheál Martin because the Government has done so little to address [...]
Proposal to link Luttrellstown and Diswellstown Roads
20. 11. 2007
Fingal County Council will soon put on public display a controversial plan to covert the Porterstown Road into a cul-de-sac and to open a new road linking the Diswellstown Road [...]
Development at Hansfield SDZ
19. 11. 2007
Fine Gael TD for Dublin West has demanded that all development at the Hansfield Strategic Development Zone in Dublin 15 must stop if the new train station if An Bord [...]
Ending Dublin Bus monopoly would prevent future strikes
17. 11. 2007
Opening up new bus routes in Dublin to competition would prevent the sort of industrial action that has seen 60,000 commuters deprived of bus services in the last week, according [...]
Rising Irish business costs are major factor in Waterford job losse
17. 11. 2007
Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD has said the rising cost of doing business in Ireland is a major factor behind the 490 job losses confirmed at Waterford Crystal [...]
Self-employed people pay €1,760 more in income tax every year
15. 11. 2007
Time to remove this anomaly Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Dr Leo Varadkar TD has said it is very unfair that self-employed people have to pay €1,760 more in income tax [...]
Job loss tally rises to 380 this week due to rising costs & housing market woes
13. 11. 2007
FF unable & unwilling to safeguard economy A further 130 job losses in Naas and Shannon brings the number of likely redundancies this week to 380 as declining competitiveness drives [...]
Ongar Open Space
12. 11. 2007
Fine Gael TD for Dublin West, Leo Varadkar has welcomed confirmation that Fingal County Council has begun legal enforcement proceedings against Manor Park Homes for their failure to provide promised [...]
Cowen & Martin must cop on to jobs crisis as 250+ jobs hit in one day
12. 11. 2007
Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar has called on Brian Cowen and Micheál Martin to cop on to Ireland’s growing unemployment crisis as 250 likely job losses were announced. He [...]