Fri, Jun 26, 2020 Read in 2 minutes Neasa speaks on the Green Party membership’s ratification of the Programme for Government Transcript Hi everyone. So it looks like the Green Party has passed the Programme for Government negotiated with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael The Green Party had a really open and in-depth policy debate […]
Neasa discussing supports for student with additional needs – for example visual impairments, learning difficulties, motor and mobility impairments – in school and college. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: I will return to Mr. Kenny. I sat across from the Minister about two or three years ago and talked at length about reasonable accommodation. I think […]
Fri, May 15, 2020 Read in 1 minutes Councillor Janet Horner and I have been liaising with DCC/DHRE about the new homeless facility in Drumcondra. Brendan Kenny, Deputy Chief Executive of Dublin City Council has produced a report, provided below. Three files have been provided: A report from Dublin City Council on the new homeless […]
Tue, May 17, 2022 Read in 1 minutes I have written to the Minister for Health to ask him to instruct the HSE to meaningfully engage with the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association on the current dispute. This strike will have significant impacts on patients, many of whom have already had to deal with disruptions to […]
Fri, May 7, 2021 Read in 4 minutes This summer will be one we will all remember. Many people haven’t seen friends and family for months at a time. As pandemic restrictions relax neither the wind or rain of a typical Irish summer will dissuade us from sitting out and catching up with those we’ve […]
Neasa questioning the Government in relation to recycling policies, how to enable the food sector to end their use of single-use plastic, and whether the Circular Economy Bill can be strengthened further. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: I would like to ask the Minister his views on how quickly the food sector will be enabled to […]
Tue, Oct 15, 2024 Read in 2 minutes Neasa discussing a health-led approach to drug policy with representatives of the Dublin Drugs Treatment Court and the Ana Liffey Drug Project. Transcript: Neasa Hourigan TD: This has been a useful conversation. We are still talking about it in terms of saying that people are getting off […]
Thu, Oct 1, 2020 Read in 2 minutes Turnout in the 2020 General Election was 51.2% in Dublin Central (down from 52.4% in 2016). In effect, just half of the electorate in Dublin Central decide who represents Dublin Central in Dáil Éireann. If you are not registered, recently turned 18, or have recently changed address […]
