LABOUR TD KENNY WELCOMES FREE WI-FI ON ACROSS IRISH RAIL SERVICES
Posted on October 24, 2011 5:52 PM
Dublin North East T.D. and Oireachtas Transport Committee Member Sean Kenny today welcomed the announcement that the "Mark IV" Intercity fleet of trains, which operates the vast majority of services on the Dublin-Cork route, has now been fully equipped with free Wi-Fi for customers on the route. "A total of 172 departures out of the 188 departures on the route each week will therefore have free Wi-Fi for customers, allowing them to use their time for work, entertainment or relaxation more than ever before on Dublin-Cork services. I am delighted to hear that Wi-Fi is to be extended to other...
LABOUR TD KENNY CALLS FOR VOTE YES IN REFERENDUMS ON 27 OCTOBER
Posted on October 24, 2011 5:35 PM
Dublin North East Labour Party TD and member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice Seán Kenny is calling on people to vote YES in the upcoming referendums on Oireachtas Inquiries and Judicial Pay. "The two Referendums due to take place this Thursday contain two very important changes which I urge all people to support. "Firstly, the Oireachtas Inquiries Referendum will allow Oireachtas Committees to hold inquiries which will help us break away from vested interests and examine important matters of public interest, such as the Irish banking system. Such inquiries will cost the Irish tax-payer significantly less than the...
KENNY WELCOMES NAMA INVOLVEMENT IN PRIORY HALL
Posted on October 20, 2011 12:56 PM
Dublin North East Labour Party TD Seán Kenny has today welcomed the news that NAMA have a provided list of apartments to Dublin City Council with a view to offering further housing options to the residents who have been forced to evacuate Priory Hall. "I understand that the apartments include 66 units in Belmayne, off the Malahide Road, 12 units in Belmayne Park, 38 units in Clongriffin, and eight units in Clongriffin Town Centre, all of which are in Dublin 13, as well as units in Baldoyle and Northern Cross on the Malahide Road." "I very much welcome this development...
EUROPEAN ACCOUNT PRESERVATION PROPOSAL IS TO BEWELCOMED SAYS KENNY
Posted on October 19, 2011 12:56 PM
Dublin North East Labour Party TD and member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice Seán Kenny has today welcomed the proposal for a powerful new tool for claimants involved in proceedings within the European Union. "I welcome the fact that the Government is supporting the implementation of this proposal, known as a European Account Preservation Order or EAPO. It will have a hugely significant impact on the operation of freezing injunctions within the EU which currently depend on national law for their effect. This regulation will see the creation of a standardised mechanism by which courts of EU Member...
WARNS THAT PROPOSED NORTH DUBLIN SEWERAGE TREATMENT OUTFALL COULD HAVE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON PORTMARNOCK'S BEACH AND DUNES
Posted on October 13, 2011 1:02 PM
Dublin North East TD Seán Kenny today warned that the proposals for sewerage treatment could have negative impact on Portmarnock Beach and Dunes. "A presentation was made to Fingal Co Council on Monday last relating to the provision of the proposed new Super Sewerage Treatment Plant in north Dublin. This treatment plant would be on par with Ringsend on the Southside of Dublin and developed over approximately 20 years when even the current North Fringe Sewer, which presently goes to Ringsend, would be diverted northwards." "The two sites locally are Cloghran and Clonshaugh. The coast at Portmarnock and Baldoyle is...
