Archive for : January, 2012

EU Affairs and Foreign Affairs Committees discuss Balkan instability with Lord Ashdown

19th January, 2012

The European Union Affairs Committee, in joint session with the Foreign Affairs and Trade Committee, today heard an impassioned case for rigorous European Union......

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Tánaiste to brief EU Affairs Committee on Treaty negotiations

19th January, 2012

The EU Affairs Committee will tomorrow morning hear a detailed briefing on the latest state of play in European Union negotiations from Eamon Gilmore......

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Discussion on public service increments needed in 2012; Minister Burton’s comments welcome – Donohoe

16th January, 2012

The need to protect frontline services during 2012 and beyond requires that discussion on the payment of public service increments takes place, according to......

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Bin collection changes – important update

12th January, 2012

Some residents have been in touch with me to express their concerns about the change-over from Dublin City Council to Greyhound in respect of......

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To be in, or not to be in

6th January, 2012

The economic clouds are darkening and despite Ireland’s heroic, and much admired, efforts to get its own house in order, the fate of our......

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