by Deirdre Clune | May 19, 2015 | Economics
The European Parliament will this week vote on a new Directive designed to combat money-laundering and tax evasion. The Directive would also establish a blacklist of third countries which fail to cooperate with EU authorities. Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has...
by Deirdre Clune | May 8, 2015 | Economics, Political News
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune to visit the Kerry Technology Park and meet with children from Spa national school Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune will be visiting the Kerry Technology Park this coming Monday, 11th May, 2015 to discuss the EU Horizon 20/20 funding...
by Deirdre Clune | May 4, 2015 | Economics, People
Fine Gael Ireland South MEP and member of the EU Transport Committee, Deirdre Clune, has said that we should harness the potential of drones, but look to regulate some of their negative uses. Speaking in advance of a debate in the European Parliament on drone...
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 29, 2015 | Economics, People
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has called for immediate action to reduce packaging on the products we are buying every day. Speaking as the European Parliament voted on a Directive on packaging and packaging waste today in Strasbourg, MEP Clune said we need more...
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 27, 2015 | Economics, Political News
Ireland South MEP and member of the European Parliaments Tourism Taskforce Deirdre Clune has appealed to bus unions to call off their planned strike action beginning on the May Bank holiday weekend. MEP Clune has said the planned strike will hurt our fragile tourist...
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 14, 2015 | Economics, People, Political News
Ireland South MEP and member of the EU Transport committee Deirdre Clune has called on the European Commission to organise an International Aviation safety conference to discuss the fact that over 300 airlines are not deemed fit to fly in European airspace, The EU...