by Deirdre Clune | Nov 2, 2021 | Political News
Fair working conditions for people working in the arts sectors have been called for by the European Parliament. There is a need for a common European framework for working conditions in the cultural and creative sectors for the almost 8 million workers in the arts...
by Deirdre Clune | Nov 2, 2021 | Political News
The European Parliament has approved the introduction of revisions to the Motor Insurance Directive (MID). Speaking in the European Parliament, Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune welcomed the vote and declared it a “good day for consumers”. MEP Clune said “The updated...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 14, 2021 | Political News
The aviation sector must be a priority in any post-pandemic recovery plans. This is according to Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune who highlighted the need for connectivity at our regional airports. MEP Clune has welcomed the €126 million announced in the Budget for...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 12, 2021 | Political News
The European Commission today launched a new DiscoverEU competition. They will provide free travel rail passes to 60,000 Europeans aged from 18 to 20 years, thanks to the DiscoverEU initiative. Irish people can apply for a number of tickets from today. Applications...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 12, 2021 | Political News
MEPs will take part in a new EU-UK Assembly. Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has welcomed this as signs of “further cooperation between Europe and the UK in a post Brexit era”. MEPs have voted to attend a new joint parliamentary assembly with the UK parliament. The...
by Deirdre Clune | Oct 7, 2021 | Political News
Europe remains the continent with the safest roads in the world. Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune is supporting new road safety measures being considered such as a 30 km per hour speed limit and zero-tolerance for drink-driving. These measures are being proposed by...
