Fine Gael TD for Galway West & Mayo South

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Cead pleanála tugtha ag Comhairle Contae na Gaillimhe do Theach an Phiarsaigh

Cuirim fáilte roimh an nuacht go bhfuil cead pleanála  tugtha chun ionad cuairteoirí, Cultúrlann Chonamara, a fhorbairt in aice le Teach an Phiarsaigh i Ros Muc, Co. na Gaillimhe. Is céim mhór chun cinn don tionscadal tábhachtach seo é an cead pleanála atá tugtha ag Comhairle Contae na Gaillimhe. Beidh acmhainní teanga, cultúir agus comhshaoil… Continue Reading

€123 million package of quotas secured for Irish white-fish fishing industry

Increase of 3% in €60m prawn quota will benefit Ros a Mhíl Following 48 hours of intensive negotiations the Government, represented by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney T.D., has secured a successful outcome for coastal communities in Ireland in the latest round of EU fishing quotas negotiations. Minister Simon Coveney stood… Continue Reading

€2 million extra in funding for the National Cultural Institutions as Tourism Growth Continues

As Fine Gael TD for Galway West/Mayo South and as the Chairman of the Fine Gael Committee on Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht I warmly welcome the recent announcement by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, that she has secured an agreement with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform,… Continue Reading

Social Housing Strategy 2020

110,000 homes by 2020 including 35,000 additional social housing units The Government’s Social Housing Strategy 2020 will address the current housing shortage, provide homes for those who need them and change how we deal with social housing in the future. The Social Housing Strategy will deal with the housing shortage by providing 35,000 social housing… Continue Reading

Capital Grants for Youth Services Organisations in Galway and Mayo

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, James Reilly TD, has informed me that just over €26,500 has been allocated to three youth projects in Galway and Mayo. The aim of this capital funding scheme is to provide much needed assistance to youth projects to improve the facilities and equipment available for their work with… Continue Reading

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