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Joe Carey TD

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17 May

Delay of Breastcheck Roll-Out in Clare

Delay of Breastcheck Roll-out in Clare reveals 12 months of broken promises Government has delivered a series of false commitments and broken promises with regards Breastcheck in County Clare. I’ve been raising this matter for over 12 months in Dáil Éireann and received a string of conflicting promises during that period. Recently I received a […]

10 May

Ireland has worst broadband in Europe

Newly released figures prove that Ireland has fallen shockingly behind the rest of Europe in the digital age. The figures highlight that the country is now at the bottom of the league in Europe when it comes to broadband speeds. Figures from the OECD show that Ireland has dropped to 29th out of 30 advanced […]

10 May

Commitment from Govermne to allow Irish death abroad be registered at home

I have received a commitment from the Minister for Social Protection, Éamon Ó Cuív, that changes to the relevant legislation will be made in order to enable deaths of Irish citizens who have died abroad to be registered at home. Currently, most deaths of Irish citizens overseas can only be registered within the country where […]

6 May

Return of Delta Shannon – New York route welcome

The decision by Delta Airlines to reinstate their Shannon – New York route starting this weekend – is very welcome The airlines will fly four times a week during the summer period. The reinstatement of this route is being driven by passenger demand from the US. Also announced this week is the news that Continental […]

5 May

HSE words must be followed by action on CT Scanner

The HSE must follow up words with actions in relation to the ongoing difficulties with regards CT scans at Ennis General. The scanner has lay idle since last October due to staffing and logistical difficulties. The HSE are giving a 100% commitment that the scanner will be up and running from this July. They are […]

28 Apr

Clare Farmers Unfairly targeted with Carbon Tax

Irish farmers are bearing an unnecessary additional financial burden with the introduction of the carbon tax. Last week in Dáil Éireann, I submitted a request to raise this matter on the adjournment but was denied the opportunity by Ceann Comhairle, Mr. Seamus Kirk. Deputy Carey subsequently submitted a number of Parliamentary questions to the Minister for […]

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