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30th January 2012. Distressed mortgage holders offered lifeline by new Insolvency Bill – Clune. Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune, has said the Personal Insolvency Bill published this week by the Government will give a vital lifeline to distressed mortgage holders and those overwhelmed by personal debts. The Heads of the Bill was published by Ministers [...]

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Funding for improved road infrastructure in Cork welcome –Clune. Fine Gael Cork Senator Deirdre Clune has welcomed the announcement from the Department of Transport that Cork City and Council is to receive over 7 million euro in funding to improve road infrastructure. I have been informed by the Minister that a sum of over 3 [...]

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This is a useful link to keep track of what I have said in thE Senad. http://www.kildarestreet.com/search/?pid=63&pop=1#n4ou

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Application for Patronage of Carrigaline, Secondary Gael School Welcome- Clune. January 23rd 2012. Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune today has welcomed the application made by Cork VEC and An Foras Pátrúnachta to the Department of Education to become patrons of the new Irish secondary school in Carrigaline. This follows on form Minister’s Ruairi Quinn’s announcement [...]

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CE Schemes Vital to Local Communities – Clune 23rd January 2012. Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune today has called on the government to ensure that money will continue to be invested in Community Employment Schemes. The Department of Social Protection is currently in the process of reviewing the Community Employment (CE Schemes). The Community Employment [...]

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Dementia Strategy Report Welcome – Clune. 20th January 2012. Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune today has welcomed the issuing of a new report on dementia in Ireland. This report criticises the care provided to people with dementia in Ireland and “found that over 40,000 people suffer from the illness and has a higher incidence than [...]

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23rd January 2012. Senator Deirdre Clune welcomes focus on youth mental health services in HSE National Service Plan 2012. Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune has today welcomed the provisions in the HSE National Service Plan 2012 relating to treatment for children and young people. “Often, the symptoms of mental illness first present themselves during childhood [...]

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Community care is essential to support chronic illness sufferers -Clune Fine Gael Senator Deirdre Clune has today welcomed the funding announced in the HSE National Service Plan 2012 for primary care facilities. €20 million has been allocated to fill as many vacancies as possible in the primary care sector. The Programme for Government sets primary [...]

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