Sinn Féin spokesperson on Communications Brian Stanley TD has condemned the inaction of successive governments in dealing with challenges to the post office network. Deputy Stanley stated: “Successive Governments and An Post management have been asleep at the wheel and this issue has been allowed to drift on for years with the very…
DetailsSpeaking on the Housing Crisis last night in the Dáil Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said “Rents in the private rental sector have increased by 35% since the Government took office. In the past twelve months in Laois rents have increased by 12.9%, according to a Daft.ie survey. In the case of Kildare these…
DetailsTD Brian Stanley welcomes this weeks announcement on new schools in Monasterevin I welcome announcement by the Department of Education regarding the commitment that St. Pauls Secondary School is to proceed to construction in 2016. Its also good news that the new amalgamated primary school to replace Scoil Eimhín Naofa and ST. Peters National school is due to proceed to construction in…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsSinn Féin TD Brian Stanley said that the measures announced by the Government, “fall way short of what is required to regulate the private rent sector. “The proposed measures do not link rent increases to the consumer price index or inflation. This leaves the way open for unscrupulous landlords to continue to rise rents…
Details26/08/2015 Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has again raised the ‘’unacceptable delay’’ in bringing in new regulations for the development of wind farms. Brian Stanley said ‘’I raised this again with the Minister for Environment on the last week of The Dail sitting, due to serious concerns in Co. Kildare regarding the siting of turbines…
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