Archive for : May, 2012

Strange bedfellows on the campaign

30th May, 2012

The Fiscal Treaty referendum is now tomorrow and despite positive opinion poll results, nobody in the Yes side should become complacent. Anything could still......

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125 new jobs for Dublin Central signals importance of Yes vote on Thursday – Donohoe

29th May, 2012

IDG cites good education, established infrastructure, multi-lingual labour force and appropriate skills mix as reason for locating in Ireland Fine Gael Dublin Central Deputy,......

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IDRA AGM and Iona Family Day

29th May, 2012

I recently attended the Iona and District Residents Association. I’ve been going along to this meetings since 2004 and it was encouraging to see......

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Statements on EU Presidency

29th May, 2012

Ireland will hold the Presidency of the European Union for the first six months of 2013 and as part of the preparation for our......

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Social Welfare & Pensions Bill 2012

29th May, 2012

The main piece of legislation before the Dail this week was the Social Welfare Bill. This Bill gives legal effect to the changes announced......

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Topical Issue on Carers’ Allowance & Benefit

29th May, 2012

Delays in the processing of social welfare payments form a large part of my constituency workload. TOver recent weeks, I have received many calls......

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Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2011

29th May, 2012

The Dormant Accounts Bill came before the House recently and I availed of the opportunity to make some points on the draft Bill. I......

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North Strand Update from Councillor Ray McAdam, working with Paschal Donohoe TD.

24th May, 2012

Shore Cleaning I continue to liaise with the Drainage Division of Dublin City Council to ensure that there is a regular programme of shore......

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CHURCH STREET & DISTRICT MATTERS – APRIL 2012

24th May, 2012

Update from your local Councillor Ray McAdam, Ray works closely with Paschal Donohoe TD. WATERMAINS REHABILITATION WORKS Some residents spoke to me at a......

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ARBOUR HILL / MONTPELIER / INFIRMARY ROAD MATTERS – MARCH 2012

24th May, 2012

Update from Councillor Ray McAdam working with Paschal Donohoe TD TACKLING THE PROBLEM OF PROSTITUTION Unfortunately, the problem of prostitution in the Arbour Hill......

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