Ennis National Funding Secured
I am delighted to announce the news that funding is secured and construction set to begin in 2012 for a new school at Ennis National School. The school has been waiting for many years for progress on a new school befitting the current number of staff and students. One third of students are schooled in […]
Fairness and job creation cornerstones of Budget 2012
Budget 2012 presented the new Government with a real challenge as we had to reduce our debt to GDP ratio to 8.6% . None of the decisions have been easy. No Government wants to be cutting spending and increasing taxes but we simply don’t have a choice as our State is spending €18 billion […]
My vision for Shannon as outlined in Booz and Company Submission
In recent weeks, I took the opportunity to put forward my vision for the future of Shannon Airport in a detailed and widely consulted submission to Booz and Company. The independent experts have been appointed by Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar to carry out a study of options for future ownership and operation of […]