Call on all Clare TDs to make Shannon a priority
“Everyone needs to make Shannon Airport a top political priority” Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has today said that the public in County Clare and the Mid-West should make their voices heard in relation to the governance and future economic stability of Shannon Airport. Deputy Carey said that efforts currently underway to organise petitions […]
Statement on new governance model for Shannon Airport
“I welcome any initiative which would provide better governance and a stronger business model for Shannon Airport. Currently, the airport is not best served by the management model exercised by the DAA. Any proposed initiative needs, in my view, to be independent of all other interests with a singular focus on promoting the airport, with […]
Travel Tax review welcome. Next step abolish it…
Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has today welcomed the news that Minister Mary Hanafin is to review the disastrous €10 travel tax. Since its introduction, the tax has resulted in the loss of routes and business, and the Mid-West in particular has been severely effected. Both tourist and business interests have long lobbied for […]