by Deirdre Clune | Nov 1, 2018 | Political News
Flexible work arrangements are not available for one in three Europeans, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey. The survey found that only over four in ten (42%) make use of these arrangements. Flexitime is the most widespread form of flexible work...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 31, 2018 | Political News
It is important that we have clean and energy efficient buses, trucks and delivery vans in our cities. With people being encouraged to use more public transport we need to ensure that those vehicles are also environmentally friendly. Transport accounts for 20% of...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 27, 2018 | Political News
I am urging people to have their say on the issue of scrapping the clock changes entirely. Irish people are being invited to take part in a public consultation on the issue which will run until 30th November. This is an issue that affects everybody. I have been...
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...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 19, 2018 | Political News
The European Commission has made 12,000 additional free tickets available for 18-year-olds to discover Europe. Following the success of the first round of DiscoverEU, the European Commission will launch a second competition for free tickets on 29th November 2018....
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 18, 2018 | Political News
I urge people to stop flushing wet wipes into toilets as they are causing catastrophic damage to Ireland’s coastline. MEP Clune said there are many beautiful beaches in Waterford that must be protected and people must be aware of the dangers of wet wipes to the...