by Deirdre Clune | Nov 15, 2018 | Political News
A major investigation in the UK has found that wet wipes being sold as ‘flushable’ are causing extreme damage to the environment. Many of these products under investigation are also on sale in Ireland. The investigation found that wet wipes don’t break down and...
by Deirdre Clune | Nov 15, 2018 | Political News
More cooperation is needed between national air navigation service providers to ensure there is a reduction in flight congestions. There needs to be more effective management of the European airspace network and movement on the Single European Sky Package, which...
by Deirdre Clune | Nov 14, 2018 | Political News
A European wide alert system, called Reverse112 has been approved to be introduced in all Member States. It will now be mandatory for EU citizens and visitors to receive alerts directly on their phone in case of a large emergency. This directive will bring...
by Deirdre Clune | Nov 8, 2018 | Political News
From 3rd of December Irish people will be able to shop online without unjustified geo-blocking wherever they are in the EU. Geo-blocking is the practice of using territorial licensing restrictions in online and offline transactions of physical goods and the provision...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 23, 2018 | Political News
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 the expense of Cork and Shannon Airports. She...