Funding has been secured to introduce free Wifi hotspots to public spaces in Ireland. The EU is making €120m available for local authorities over the next three years as part of the Wifi4EU scheme. Local authorities can ...
Category: Political News
Irish Employees are Among The Most Satisfied in Europe with Their Work/Life Balance
Flexible work arrangements are not available for one in three Europeans, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey. The survey found that only over four in ten (42%) make use of these arrangements. Flexitime is the m ...
Smog is Damaging Our Cities
It is important that we have clean and energy efficient buses, trucks and delivery vans in our cities. With people being encouraged to use more public transport we need to ensure that those vehicles are also environmenta ...
It’s time to scrap the clock changes
I am urging people to have their say on the issue of scrapping the clock changes entirely. Irish people are being invited to take part in a public consultation on the issue which will run until 30th November. This is ...
Concerns about a Third Terminal at Dublin Airport
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune is questioning the details announced today by Transport Minister, Shane Ross in relation to the possibility of Dublin Airport getting a third terminal. Ms Clune questions will this come at ...
Additional Free Inter-Rail Tickets for Irish Students
The European Commission has made 12,000 additional free tickets available for 18-year-olds to discover Europe. Following the success of the first round of DiscoverEU, the European Commission will launch a second competi ...
Wet Wipes Are Contaminating the Coastline
I urge people to stop flushing wet wipes into toilets as they are causing catastrophic damage to Ireland’s coastline. MEP Clune said there are many beautiful beaches in Waterford that must be protected and people must be ...
Close