Business Loan Guarantee Scheme
Our Frontbench Spokesperson on Small Business initiated a debate on a National Loan Guarantee Scheme for Enterprise in the Dail this week. A scheme such as this is in operation in many countries around the world. Below is my contribution along with the wording of the motion. This motion is crystal clear. For once, I […]
Home Defence Bill
Criminal Law (Defence and the Dwelling) Bill 2010 The Home Defence Bill came before the Dail this week, Fine Gael proposed a similiar Bill both in 2006 and 2009. The Government following recommendation from the Law Reform Commission have finally presented legislation to the Oireachtas. Below is my contribution on the matter We have waited […]
Health Services
There was a Fine Gael sponsored motion on the Health Servicesin the Dail. The following was my contribution on the 7th Oct I commend Deputy Reilly on tabling this motion on behalf of Fine Gael. Our motion this evening is about putting the patient first. That can only be achieved by protecting front line staff […]