Ó Cuív calls for independent review into RTÉ
Fianna Fáil TD, Éamon Ó Cuív, says an independent review needs to be carried out into the preparation, editing and balance of all current affairs programmes in RTÉ radio and television.
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Minister fails to implement Ryan Report recommendations on social worker numbers – McConalogue
Time to stop the excuses and hire more social workers
FF Bill will regulate debt advisors / household budgeting services and protect vulnerable consumers
The Dáil will debate a Fianna Fáil Private Members Bill this week which proposes to regulate the growing number of firms offering debt management advice and household budgeting services.
Stability Treaty will help secure future of Irish farming - Martin
The Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has said a Yes vote in the upcoming referendum on the Stability Treaty will help secure the future of Irish farming and maintain our strong relationship with Europe in the lead up to CAP negotiations.
MEP Gallagher welcomes announcement on transferrable fishing concessions
Cope hails welcome first step but warns the Minister not to ignore the European Parliament Minister needs to focus his attention on the opening of area VIa and the overfishing of mackerel
New figures show emergency response times are well below target – Kelleher
Fianna Fáil Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher has called for a targeted strategy to be put in place to review and monitor ambulance response times on a monthly basis following alarming figures which show that over 70% of potentially life-threatening emergencies are not responded to within the target times set out by HIQA.
Ireland must work with Hollande to formalise growth agenda - Martin
The Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin TD has called on the Taoiseach to seek a meeting with and formally offer the Government's support to the new French President Francois Hollande in efforts to formalise a growth agenda alongside the Stability Treaty.
Findings in Nazareth House report are shocking and require urgent action – Kelleher
“The findings of the independent report on Nazareth House in Fahan, County Donegal are shocking. The Minister will have to confirm without delay that the HSE will act immediately on the recommendations within the report”, Fianna Fáil’s Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher has said.
Senator Mooney welcomes EPA report on fracking
Leitrim Senator Paschal Mooney has welcomed the publication of a preliminary study into the use of Hydraulic Fracturing (fracking) technology, and has urged Minister Pat Rabbitte not to issue any fracking licenses until a more comprehensive study is carried out.
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