by Deirdre Clune | Apr 29, 2015 | Economics, People
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has called for immediate action to reduce packaging on the products we are buying every day. Speaking as the European Parliament voted on a Directive on packaging and packaging waste today in Strasbourg, MEP Clune said we need more...
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 23, 2015 | People
A workshop in the European Parliament this week organised for the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food safety has heard that up to one in ten transplanted kidneys has been illegally sourced and that harvested kidneys are fetching up to 150,000 euro....
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 14, 2015 | Economics, People, Political News
Ireland South MEP and member of the EU Transport committee Deirdre Clune has called on the European Commission to organise an International Aviation safety conference to discuss the fact that over 300 airlines are not deemed fit to fly in European airspace, The EU...
by Deirdre Clune | Apr 13, 2015 | Economics, People
Ireland South MEP and member of the EU Tourism Taskforce Deirdre Clune has pleaded with tourism providers not to increase prices ahead of this year’s tourism season. “Government plans to create 40,000 new jobs using tourism throughout our economy this...
by Deirdre Clune | Mar 12, 2015 | People
Yesterday the European Parliament approved a resolution to fight online sexual abuse of children. Speaking after the vote Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune said we must find ways to hunt down criminals who prey on, rape and kill thousands of children around the world...
by Deirdre Clune | Mar 5, 2015 | Economics, People
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has welcomed two new routes for Cork airport, but says we have a mountain to climb, “The new routes are welcome and are evidence of the hard work that management are putting into developing routes into and out of Cork. I...