Fitzgibbon Street Policing Meeting

22nd January, 2009

Last night I attended a community policing meeting in Fitzgibbon street....

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Banking Bailouts and Where the Money Comes From

21st January, 2009

The Seanad sat late last night to pass the legislation to nationalise Anglo Irish Bank. Due to the speed with which it was brought through......

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Banking Bailouts and Where the Money Comes From

21st January, 2009

The Seanad sat late last night to pass the legislation to nationalise Anglo Irish Bank. Due to the speed with which it was brought through......

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The Oireachtas Committee System

19th January, 2009

I estimate that I spend at least 1/3 of my time in the Oireachtas attending Committee meetings. The Committee system has begun to attract......

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Anglo Irish Bank and the FT

18th January, 2009

The Seanad is been recalled for next Tuesday night to debate the legislation to nationalise Anglo Irish Bank. Fine Gael have advocated the nationalisation......

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Government can help unemployed Dublin Bus staff – Donohoe

16th January, 2009

Dublin Central Senator and Seanad Transport Spokesman Paschal Donohoe has expressed his sympathy to the 290 Dublin Bus workers being laid off in a round of......

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FG will oppose any Dublin Bus service cuts -Donohoe

13th January, 2009

Fine Gael Dublin-based Transport Spokesman Senator Paschal Donohoe has warned Transport Minister Noel Dempsey not to proceed with any cuts in Dublin Bus services after the......

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Democracy vs Big Business?

13th January, 2009

The Irish Times published my review of ‘ Supercapitalism’ by Robert Reich yesterday. The author is a former Cabinet Member for President Clinton. The full review......

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