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SUSPENSION OF LEVY FOR LOCAL BROADCASTERS
I warmly welcome my department's decision to temporarily suspend the broadcasting levy for local radio stations. Local radio stations perform a valuable community service, no more so than now when we are in the midst [...]
LATEST INITIATIVES ON SOCIAL DISTANCING AND MEASURES AIMED AT YOUNGER PEOPLE
With regards to social distancing outreach, including for younger people, the following actions have been taken: Launch of #itsinourhands campaign with GAA and Rugby stars Social distancing outdoor artwork has been developed. Social distancing guidelines [...]
AN POST COVID-19 DEASP PAYMENT CHANGE
A further range of measures designed to assist customers in managing post office visits while maintaining access to cash has been unveiled by An Post. The move comes after the Department of Employment Affairs announced [...]
More… Action Plan for Communities
Today Dept of Rural and Community Development launched it's Action Plan for Communities. This is the big meitheal for our country to demonstrate again our ability to help our older people and those that are [...]
Action Plan for Communities – Sean Canney TD
Today Dept of Rural and Community Development launched it's Action Plan for Communities. This is the big meitheal for our country to demonstrate again our ability to help our older people and those that are [...]
LATEST GOVERNMENT ADVICE ON SCHOOL CLOSURES
When will schools reopen? · The Department of Education remains in close contact with the Chief Medical Officer in relation to school closures. This is under constant review. · The Taoiseach has reiterated the position [...]