Image via Wikipedia All the activity of the Dáil and Seanad (speeches, motions, voting records and questions) are published online at http://debates.oireachtas.ie. This is a great resource as it goes [...]
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How to Keep track of my work in the Dáil
5. 1. 2011
Moratorium on public appointments vital as FF + Greens stuff State board
16. 12. 2010
Fine Gael Communication Spokesman, Leo Varadkar TD, has reiterated his call for a moratorium on appointments to public bodies after information he received showed that the Government has 300 appointments [...]
Varadkar gives Govt four weeks to cut prices for consumers
1. 6. 2010
Image via Wikipedia FG Bill would force Govt to implement key McCarthy recommendations Government Ministers would be given a four week deadline to cut prices of vital State items [...]
Dáil to debate new laws to rein in State boards today
22. 9. 2009
Image by fabi42 via Flickr New laws to rein in State boards New laws to rein in directors on State bodies like FÁS and the HSE will be debated [...]
'Cronyism' in State Appointments To Be Eliminated by FG Bill
5. 10. 2008
Fine Gael Front Bench Spokesman, Leo Varadkar TD has today (Sunday) published a new bill that aims to end the practice of unqualified ‘political cronies’ being appointed to State boards [...]
Schools – Shafted by the Dept. Education
4. 4. 2008
On Thursday 3rd April I highlighted in the Dail that the Dept. of Education has not honoured it’s commitment to three schools in Dublin 15. Full Dail transcript below: [...]
Speech on the Motion of Confidence in the Mahon Tribunal
31. 1. 2008
Today and yesterday, the Dáil is debating a Fine Gael motion expressing support in the Mahon Tribunal. I was one of the Fine Gael speakers, and my speech is available [...]
Competitiveness of the Economy – Speech
4. 12. 2007
As Fine Gael Spokesperon on Enterprise, Trade and Employment I introduced the Fine Gael motion on the Competitiveness of the Economy. Please find my speech below. The debate, including speeches [...]
Competitiveness of the Economy – Motion
4. 12. 2007
On the 4th and 5th of December, reflecting the change in economic circumstances and Ireland’s decreasing economic competitiveness internationally the Fine Gael part proposed the following motion.