KENNY OPPOSES NORTH DUBLIN SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT CLONSHAUGH LOCATION
Posted on May 15, 2012 4:20 PM
Dublin North East Labour TD, Seán Kenny today strongly opposed the location of the North Dublin Sewage Treatment Plant at Clonshaugh, near Dublin Airport, as one of the three site options proposed for consideration by Fingal County Council "There are more than 2500 residential buildings within 0.5 - 1.0 km of the Clonshaugh boundary site, including Clonshaugh, Priorswood, and Darndale housing estates as well as the Burnell Court apartment development at the Northern Cross. Building a sewage treatment plant on the doorstep of these estates would be unacceptable. It must be noted that the local authority making the decision is...
YES VOTE WILL ENSURE STABLE MANAGEMENT OF FINANCES AND PROMOTE JOBS AND INVESTMENT
Posted on May 14, 2012 1:04 PM
I know that people are keenly aware of the challenges facing this country and the wider global economy. The Government is committed to meeting these challenges. The Irish economy is starting to grow again, our public finances are being brought under control and the Government is using its strong political mandate to build upon this to deliver long term, sustainable growth. It is a very painful road to be travel, but we are on track to bring the deficit below 3% of Gross Domestic Product by 2015. We have restructured and recapitalised our banking systems. New initiatives have been launched...
LABOUR TD KENNY WELCOMES JOBBRIDGE EXPANSION
Posted on May 10, 2012 3:35 PM
Dublin North East Labour TD Seán Kenny has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D., that she has extended eligibility for the JobBridge programme, which provides an additional 1,000 places on the scheme. "I am very pleased with Minister Burton's announcement which will bring the number of places available on the scheme from 5,000 to 6,000. Extending the eligibility to allow applications from people who receive One Parent Family Payments and those on Disability Allowance is a significant progression in the right direction towards equality and inclusion." "I have spoken to the Minister about bringing...
