2 July 2015 Sinn Féin Press Statement Lone Parents in part time work hit hardest by latest Government cut – Brian Stanley TD Speaking in the Dáil this week against the planned cut to lone parent supports, Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley railed against the Tánaiste’s attitude to lone parents, saying that it represented a…
DetailsDeputy Brian Stanley says Government cannot ignore Laois GP’s case for retention of full ED services at Portlaoise Hospital. Responding to the statement issued today by the Laois GP’s Brian Stanley said “I welcome this clear statement issued by the Laois GP’s today which strongly supports many of the points that I have been…
DetailsThe Sinn Féin spokesperson on the environment, Brian Stanley TD, has claimed that the Government and Irish Water are using ‘Alice in Wonderland’ in relation to Irish Water finances. He questioned Minister Alan Kelly in relation to the fact that just 43% of people had paid their water bills, and that Irish Water still has…
DetailsSinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has described the delay in making a decision on the future of Abbeyleix and Shaen Hospitals as unacceptable. He said “Both Ministers Lynch and Varadkar have shown scant regard for the public nursing home sector due to the failure of the Government’s health policy. We have now reached…
DetailsStanley: Laois/South Kildare economy would benefit from restarting Sugar Beet Industry Speaking during a recent Dáil debate on the Government’s ‘Climate Action’ Bill, Sinn Féin TD and Environment Spokesperson Brian Stanley highlighted the importance of the sugar beet industry, in terms of both the economic and environmental benefits. Deputy Stanley said “The re-instatement of the industry offers…
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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