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How to Keep track of my work in the Dáil
5. 1. 2011
Varadkar calls for Govt action to bring down commercial rents
9. 3. 2010
FG to question Coughlan on commercial rents in Minister’s Questions today Speaking in the Dáil during Enterprise Questions this afternoon, Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD will call [...]
Govt’s soft stance on corporate crime exposed by years of ODCE neglect
25. 2. 2009
Government Buildings – Image from Wikipedia Further evidence of Fianna Fáil’s soft stance on corporate crime has been exposed after Tánaiste Mary Coughlan admitted that a request for additional staff [...]
The Cost of the Pay Agreements
11. 11. 2008
I recently put down a number of parliamentary questions looking to ascertain the cost of the 2.5% and 3.5% pay increases agreed in the National Pay Agreements. These pay increases, [...]
FG secures major Government commitments on e-Government
1. 5. 2008
During the week, my colleague Simon Coveney introduced a Private Members Motion on e-Government. This motion was aimed at highlighting the failures in this area to date, but more importantly [...]
Varadkar challenges Martin in Dáil on failure to ban rip-off credit card surcharges
30. 4. 2008
Fine Gael Enterprise Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD will today (Wednesday) challenge Micheal Martin on his refusal to end the credit charge surcharge rip-off, where some retailers impose an unjustified fee [...]
First the LUAS lines don't link up, now Docklands LUAS/train station don't link up – Varadkar
25. 4. 2008
Image via WikipediaDempsey confirms Luas Docklands extension won’t serve Docklands train station Ten years ago Fianna Fáil made a huge mistake by not linking up the Luas lines in [...]
Rogue employers should be fined
28. 2. 2008
Fine Gael Enterprise, Trade and Employment Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD has called on the Government to give the National Employment Rights Authority (NERA) the power to fine rogue employers that [...]
Parliamentary Question No. 780
26. 6. 2007
” Chun an Aire Comhshaoil, Oidhreachta agus Rialtais Áitiúil:To the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when [...]