In response to a Dáil question Brian Stanley put forward to the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection asking “the total amount paid out in Water Conservation Grants in 2015”, he was informed that a total of almost €90m has been paid to 889,498 households to date. Responding to this Deputy Stanley said “The reply…
DetailsContracts with Tesco workers must not be breached by company – Brian Stanley TD More than 12,500 Mandate Trade Union members in Tesco Ireland are to be balloted for industrial action over the next five weeks after the company refused to accept a Labour Court recommendation and are now attempting to force significant wage cuts…
DetailsSinn Féin spokesperson on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources, Brian Stanley has welcomed the Government row back on mandatory minimum recycling charges but has called on the Minister to ensure people are incentivized to recycle. Deputy Stanley stated: “Sinn Féin welcomes the scrapping of mandatory minimum charges for recycling introduced under the previous Government”…
DetailsPetition calling on Kildare County Council to make Kildangan Bridge safe Last week (28/07/2016) Sinn Féin members called door to door with a petition calling on Kildare County Council (KCC) to make the bridge in the centre of Kildangan Village safe. This bridge has been the concern of residents for years now and I have…
DetailsStanley introduces new Wind Turbine Bill in Dáil. Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley introduced the Wind Turbine Regulations Bill 2016 in the Dáil last week. Deputy Stanley stated: “This Bill will regulate the development of wind farms through providing limits on the exportation of electricity generated from them; protecting rural dwellers from noise and shadow…
Details“Portlaoise Emergency Department cannot be left without 24 hour A&E services” – Stanley Following media reports in early July stating that Portlaoise and Naas Emergency Departments (ED’s) are on a ‘hit list’ of 9 ED’s facing closure, local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley and Cllr. Thomas Redmond began a petition to oppose its closure. Deputy…
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