The future of Public Private Partnerships

15th March, 2009

We are all aware of the difficulties in relation to PPPs on major Dublin housing projects. However there is more to come. The British......

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Gaelscoil Bharra Update

13th March, 2009

Parents and pupils continue to do a great job supporting and leading this great school. The issue of the lease on the land has......

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Making the Seanad Work

12th March, 2009

There is a lot of slagging of the Seanad at the moment. Small example of how it works well happened today....

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Making more money for global demand

12th March, 2009

  I have written on this site about the efforts that many are making to drive global demand (quantitative easing etc.). We are losing......

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The need for reform

12th March, 2009

I was in discussion with Leinster House staff yesterday about organising a tour of constituents around the Dail and Seanad. These things are always......

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Royal Canal Park Residents Association

12th March, 2009

Just back from attended a residents association meeting in Royal Canal Park, Dublin 15. It was a very well organised meeting and a pleasure to attend.......

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Metro North and Local Residents

11th March, 2009

The start of the An Bord Pleanala process has rebooted local interest in the project. I attended a public meeting on the project in Phibsborough......

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Economy growing, making jobs

10th March, 2009

On a recent media appearance I resolved to emphasise on every occasion the fact that our country can and will recover from this downturn......

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Economy growing, making jobs

10th March, 2009

On a recent media appearance I resolved to emphasise on every occasion the fact that our country can and will recover from this downturn......

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A busy evening ahead

9th March, 2009

Trying to be lots of places tonight. Am meeting constituents in Annamoe tonight. At 8 I am then attending a public meeting about the......

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