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COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SUPERVISORS
I met with Community Employment Supervisors who called to my constituency office in Tuam today. I support their campaign to have recognised status. The cost of recognition is outweighed by the enormous community work being [...]
KINVARA FM
I was recently interviewed on Kinvara FM about the General Election. I spoke about funding for Rural Ireland, how the campaign is going and the main issues that are coming up on the doorstep in [...]
MORE THAN €50,000 ALLOCATED FOR TUAM FOOTPATH EXTENSION
I have received confirmation that €50,400 has been allocated under the county roads programme for an extension to the footpath at Carrowpeter, Tuam. The works will include the installation of a 300-metre footpath from the [...]
€1.4 MILLION FOR GALWAY ROADS DRAINAGE WORKS
Drainage works for Regional and Local Roads across County Galway have been allocated €1,397,683 by the Department of Transport. The funding is part of a €33.8 million grant for a variety of schemes and projects [...]
€14,000 FUNDING FOR ATHENRY FOOTPATH
I have received confirmation of an allocation of €14,000 to set back a boundary wall in order to improve pedestrian access and connect existing footpaths at Tuam Road, Athenry. The funding has been allocated under [...]
SCHOOL SECRETARIES MUST BE GIVEN RECOGNITION
The issue of recognition for school secretaries must be resolved once and for all. Presently there are school secretaries who are not recognised as employees and are not benefiting from the same rights and entitlements [...]