Questions about government plans for public transport fares
This morning I got the chance this morning to ask Government and the Minister for Transport about their plans for public transport fares. It is essential that we keep highlighting
Discussion with Adam Harris of Asiam
Yesterday I also got the chance to discuss with Adam Harris of Asiam their great work. We talked about costs of assessments, autism-friendly towns, best practices in other countries among
Discussion with Autism Committee
Got the chance to discuss a number of important issues with Minister Anne Rabbittee at the Oireachtas Autism Committee yesterday. We must plan now for a July/Summer program, too many
Sports Equipment Funding
Great to see local sports clubs in the Athy MD continue to receive sports equipment funding. Well done to all the clubs involved and to the local Cllrs for continuing
Clubs can apply for defibrillators
Reminder Grassroots clubs can still apply for a state-of-the-art defibrillator through the Mrs. Brown’s Boys FAI Heart Care Programme Deadline June Informationhttps://youtu.be/9FC42GwNokc Apply now https://fai.ie/defibs #FAIGrassroots | #WeAreOne
Back to School Clothing Allowance
Need help with the cost of school uniforms and shoes? The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance opens for applications on 20 June 2022. Some families will get this
Athy New Road Update
BAM have advised that works on the Carlow Road will be commencing next week. This will require the installation of traffic management and a lane closure on the Carlow Road.
Lack of GP’S in Kildare a growing problem
Kildare Senator Mark Wall has once again raised the lack of GPs in Kildare South Speaking in the Seanad this week, Senator Wall said:I wish to raise the issue of
AED’S are essential in our communities
Kildare Senator Mark Wall has spoken of the importance of AEDs in our communities and praised those who volunteer in our community groups. Speaking on the Life Saving Equipment Bill
Delivery of Defence Commission report will determine its success
Mark Wall 09 February 2022 • Issues with pay, allowances, retention and recruitment must be addressed to deliver on Defence objectives.• Housing accommodation and healthcare key concerns for personnel as