€4.3 million paid to Clare carers
Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has confirmed that an estimated €4.3 million was paid to almost 2,500 carers in Clare today through support grants from the Department of Social Protection. Deputy Carey, who is a member of the Oireachtas committee on Social Protection, explained that the €1,700 grant is paid to those providing […]
Clare flood relief works update
With Clare County Council receiving approval to commission a design-led plan to prevent flood damage in Clonlara, the Office of Public Works (OPW) is now considering two applications to undertake flood relief works in Quilty. Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey said that he has been informed by Minister of State for the Office of […]
Carey confident of rates boost for small business
Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey is confident that the county’s small business owners will receive a significant boost with the publication of a commercial rates bill by the end of the year. “I believe that the survival of family businesses is vital for Clare’s smaller towns and villages. Many are struggling to pay their […]