Kildare Town Submission
I wish to make the following observations, which have been brought to me through conversations with local people as part of my public representative work, by local members of the
8/3/23 – Silent Sidelines
Following further alleged assaults on officials and referees at the weekend, Government now needs to support and fund a national campaign against this violence and abuse. We are all looking
8/3/23 – Energy Prices
Yesterday, I raised the issue of large electricity bills that a number of people have shown me at my clinics. It’s not good enough to tell these people to go
Silent Sidelines campaign needed to stop referee abuse
Labour sports spokesperson Mark Wall said government must do more to end the scourge of referee abuse during sporting events. Following an alleged attack on a GAA umpire at the
CONFUSION OVER EVICTION BAN HIGHLIGHTS GOVERNMENT HOUSING FAILURE
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said the dithering by Government on the eviction ban highlights Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil’s failure to tackle the housing crisis. Deputy Bacik
Short hop zone update: Rail travel Kildare
A positive reply from Minister Eamon Ryan yesterday to us all who have campaigned for this to change when he stated: “ Senator Wall mentioned the short hop. We are
16/02/23 – Assessment of Needs
Assessment of Needs Following a number of calls on delays with Assessment of Need, I raised this very important matter with the Minister today. The Minister confirmed today that there
15/02/23 – Domestic Violence Amendment Bill 2023
Yesterday, I got the chance to co-sign the Domestic violence Amendment Bill 2023. Have a listen here and as always thanks to Teach Tearmainn for their continued assistance to those
Local Athy woman Slaney Foley shares her brave story of an Adult ADHD diagnosis
Yesterday I got the chance to raise the recent Adult ADHD diagnosis of local Athy woman Slaney Foley. Slaney wants to share her experience in order to help others who
24/1/23 – Autism Committee Meeting
On Tuesday I got the chance to talk with Inclusion Ireland and Dr Aine Roddy about the cost for families of having a loved one with Autism, accessible information, and