Council should rethink its grass-cutting policy as open spaces are allowed to go wild

26. 5. 2010

Fine Gael TD for Dublin West, Leo Varadkar, has called on Fingal County Council review its pilot ‘Growing Places’ policy under which a large number of open spaces and green [...]

Credit Review Office remit should be extended to existing SME loans

25. 5. 2010

Image via Wikipedia Oireachtas Business hears final report on lending to business   Leo Varadkar TD, who will be speaking at the Economic & Regulatory Affairs Committee today (Tuesday), has [...]

New Era

24. 5. 2010

Speaking at the launch of the New-Era jobs plan tour last week.

Varadkar raises local concerns about proposed Coolmine methadone clinic in the Dail

21. 5. 2010

Fine Gael TD for Dublin West raised local concerns about HSE proposals to locate a methadone clinic in the Coolmine Industrial Estate next door to a work shop for people [...]

Varadkar offers to brief Batt O’Keeffe on Govt unemployment Ctte after Minister fluffs lines

19. 5. 2010

Deputy Leo Varadkar has offered to brief Batt O’Keeffe on the various Government unemployment groups after the Enterprise Minister was lost for words on Morning Ireland.   “I know Minister [...]

‘Meltdown in multinational sector’ as Pfizer sheds 785 jobs

18. 5. 2010

Image via Wikipedia Fine Gael Enterprise, Trade & Employment Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD has described the loss of 785 high-value jobs at Pfizer as ‘a meltdown in the multinational sector’. [...]

Keeping an eye on the National Debt

10. 5. 2010

I’ve dedicated a portion of my site to looking at the National Debt – see the link above.

Batt wasting €1M/year on empty Glasnevin building

10. 5. 2010

Batt wasting €1M/year on empty building   Batt O’Keeffe is wasting almost €1 million a year on maintaining an empty building in Glasnevin, Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD [...]

Job creation is FG’s No. 1 priority

7. 5. 2010

Image via Wikipedia “The No.1 priority of the next Fine Gael government will be jobs. We will stem the tide of job losses and restore Ireland to full employment.”   [...]

Jobs can still be saved if right owner found for Quinn Insurance

7. 5. 2010

Image by testastretta-999 via Flickr Every effort must be made to find a committed owner for Quinn Insurance in order to safeguard the maximum number of jobs at the company, [...]