by Deirdre Clune | Jun 19, 2020 | Political News
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has highlighted the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on people living with disability, and has supported a resolution this week in the European Parliament for a new, responsive Disability Strategy post-2020. The resolution was...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 11, 2020 | Political News
Support is needed now more than ever for employees looking for flexible working conditions. This is according to Deirdre Clune, Ireland South MEP who said businesses support women and men in the workforce. MEP Clune added that the current pandemic situation has...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 10, 2020 | Political News
In the coming weeks, as airlines begin to fly again, ensuring the health safety of air travellers and aviation personnel will be key to the safe resumption of air travel. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention...
by Deirdre Clune | May 29, 2020 | Political News
Repair and prepare for the next generation is the message that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered this week with the proposal for a major recovery plan for Europe. The proposal is for €750 billion through Next Generation EU, on top of the...
by Deirdre Clune | May 16, 2020 | Political News
To my constituents, I hope this update finds you well and that many of you will be happy to see Ireland proceed with Phase 1 of our plan to ease the COVID-19 restrictions on Monday. This week in the European Parliament was a busy one, with a meeting of the Transport...