Fine Gael TD for Galway West & Mayo South

Category Archives: Issues

Fíorú Acmhainneacht na Tuaithe – Plean Gníomhaíochta d’Fhorbairt Tuaite

Ar Luan d’fhreastail mé ar an seoladh don Plean Gníomhaíochta d’Fhorbairt Tuaite. Leagtar síos sa Phlean seo struchtúr uileghabhálach i leith tionscnaimh a chomhordú agus a chur chun feidhme ar fud na Rialtais láir agus an rialtais áitiúil araon.   Tá an Plean bunaithe ar 5 phríomh-Cholún théamacha a mbaineann sraith cuspoirí agus gníomhartha le… Continue Reading

Realising Our Rural Potential – Action Plan for Rural Ireland

On Monday I attended the launch of the ‘Realising Our Rural Potential:Action Plan for Rural Development’ which is very significant for Galway, Mayo and the West of Ireland. The Action Plan is the first of its kind to take a cohesive and co-ordinated approach across the whole of Government to rural development. Realising Our Rural Potential… Continue Reading

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage

Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Deputy Seán Kyne): I am pleased to have the opportunity to present this Bill for the consideration of the House. First, however, I want to extend apologies on behalf of the Minister, Deputy Naughten, who unfortunately has been unable to attend the House today.… Continue Reading

New System for Allocating Special Education Teachers

My colleague, Minister for Education Richard Bruton has introduced a new system for the allocation of Special Education Teachers. The changes will be introduced from September 2017. The new model will be a fairer and better way to allocate resources to support children with Special Educational Needs. Special Education teachers will be allocated to schools on the… Continue Reading

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