by Deirdre Clune | Nov 15, 2023 | Political News
Deirdre Clune Statement “Earlier this month, I informed the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, that I will not be seeking nomination from my party to contest the European elections in June 2024. “Taking the decision to step away from public office was not an easy one. “Ever...
by Deirdre Clune | Nov 8, 2023 | Political News
CLUNE: NOW IS THE TIME TO BRING UKRAINE INTO EU FOLD Today, the European Commission is expected to recommend member states agree to open EU membership negotiations with Ukraine, though with caveats on when talks should formally begin. Ireland South MEP Deirdre...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 27, 2023 | Political News
Clune urges return of abducted children follwing visit to Ukraine Deirdre Clune MEP (Ireland South) has urged the unconditional release of detainees, in particular abducted Ukrainian children who were taken by Russian forces, following her visit to Ukraine this week....
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 17, 2023 | Political News
Clune Lead Negotiator for European Customs Reform “The most ambitious and comprehensive reform of the EU Customs Union since its establishment in 1968”. That is the view of Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune, following her appointment as the lead negotiator for Customs...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 5, 2023 | Political News
EU Parliament to pass law improving water quality standards New rules to improve water quality across Europe are expected to be passed by the European Parliament today (05/10/23). The Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive will mandate countries to step-up efforts in...