Dump the universal social charge says Lennon
Paul Murphy The universal social charge on workers should be dumped Independent Councillor Carol Lennon has told a meeting of Meath County Council. In a motion tabled at Monday’s meeting she said the charge should go from next January and help to protect all frontline...
New appeal a setback to Slane bypass plans
Paul Murphy A submission to the High Court to appeal the dismissal of a challenge by former Attorney General John Rogers to the granting of approval for the Slane bypass has come as a disappointment to campaigners who want to see the bypass project pushed ahead. In...
Byrne bangs the drum for navy base at Drogheda
Paul Murphy Minister of State Thomas Byrne said that a new naval base for the country should be located at Drogheda. He was speaking at the inaugural Summer School organised by Drogheda Civic Trust at St Peter’s Church of Ireland Conference Centre over the weekend....
