Stanley calls for assurances from Minister in Dáil on Portlaoise Emergency Department

Stanley calls for assurances from Minister in Dáil on Portlaoise Emergency Department  ”Portlaoise Emergency Department report cannot be delayed until after elections!” – Stanley Laois TD Brian Stanley has called on the Government to provide assurances on the future of the ED (Emergency Department) at Portlaoise Hospital prior to a general election. He was speaking during a…

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Question mark over Pre Election statement on Abbeyleix.

  Question mark over Pre Election statement on Abbeyleix.   Speaking on the pre-election developments announced this week on Abbeyleix Hospital Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said:    “While I note the announcement in relation to Abbeyleix being developed to “intermediate care service centre crucially it is not included in the Government’s capital plan for funding to upgrade it. Substantial works needs to be carried…

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The exclusion of Shaen and Abbeyleix is inexcusable

 The exclusion of Shaen and Abbeyleix is inexcusable.     Responding to the announcement that an investment of €535 million into 90 public nursing homes Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said   “While any announcement of investment in public nursing homes is welcome it‘s clear that Shaen and Abbeyleix have been completely ignored and in the case of Mountmellick what is in the plan raises a number of questions. The exclusion of Shaen and Abbeyleix is inexcusable.   The public consultation on these two…

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Housing crisis causing chaos for families and must now be made a priority.

Housing crisis causing chaos for families and must now be made a priority.  Speaking prior to handing in his nomination papers today Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said that “the outgoing Labour/ Fine Gael Government has failed spectacularly to make the housing crisis a priority. They have been big on  announcements and PR but have failed on delivery. The number of people becoming homeless in…

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