by Deirdre Clune | Jun 18, 2015 | People
71 Europeans are killed every day on our roads – Clune We are losing the battle against road deaths in Europe! France, Ireland, Germany and the UK were among the 12 EU member states that saw an increase in the number of road deaths last year ...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 16, 2015 | Economics, People, Political News
Clune calls for a regional air connectivity fund to support new routes into our secondary airports Every 10,000 new passengers we bring through the airport creates 12 new direct jobs Ireland South MEP and member of the EU Transport committee Deirdre...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 15, 2015 | People
Clune slams the European Commission for dropping commitment to reduce serious road injuries We need immediate action on rising serious road injuries Reducing serious road injuries requires a different strategy than road deaths Ireland South MEP...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 10, 2015 | People
Deirdre Clune has welcomed today’s announcement of โฌ8 million in funding for the upgrade of fire stations across the country. This includes 16 new fire engines, three new fire stations in Templemore, Co. Tipperary; Ferbane, Co. Offaly and Graiguenamanagh, Co....
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 8, 2015 | People
Clune calls for clampdown on repeat drunk drivers 6,500 lives could be saved across Europe every year Alcohol interlocks are an effective way to stop drunk drivers Ireland South MEP and member of the European Transport committee Deirdre Clune has called for the...
by Deirdre Clune | Jun 2, 2015 | Economics, People
Ireland South MEP and member of the European Parliaments Tourism Taskforce Deirdre Clune has said that our tourism industry is about to go through the same changes that our music industry went through 10 years ago and that we must be ready for change. Speaking at a...