State salaries proposed for rural doctors
Offering state-paid salaries to family doctors if they move to rural areas could ensure that every community in Clare will have access to its own GP, according to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey. “Health Minister Simon Harris has stated that he will make the offer when talks on new GP contracts begin in November. […]
M18 due for completion in eighteen months
Travel time between Ennis and Galway will be significantly reduced within the next eighteen months when the motorway from Gort to Tuam is scheduled to be open for traffic. That’s according to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey who has been told by Transport Minister Shane Ross that, under the terms of the public/private partnership […]
Garda pay deal will help tackle rural crime in Clare
The pay deal struck between the Department of Justice and the Garda Representative Association last weekend will have a significant effect on combatting crime in rural areas of Clare, according to Fine Gael TD Joe Carey. Deputy Carey said that the agreement, which is likely to be accepted by rank and file Gardaí in the […]