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One Year on, FG try to hide ‘Not Another Red Cent’ Evidence – O’Brien

7:11 08/02/12 by Darragh O’Brien

One year ago tomorrow, Leo Varadkar summarised Fine Gael‘s banking policy with the promise that ‘Not Another Red Cent’ would be paid to the banks until senior bondholders were forced to share the burden. Today, all evidence of the landmark press conference appears to have been wiped from the Fine Gael website. Read More

Who is telling the truth on debt write down: Taoiseach or Europe Minister? – O’Brien

7:21 02/02/12 by Darragh O’Brien

Fianna Fáil Seanad Finance Spokesperson Darragh O’Brien has called on the Taoiseach to clarify the Government’s position on a debt write down for Ireland. His call follows comments of Europe Minister Lucinda Creighton on last night’s Tonight with Vincent Browne where she flatly contradicted the Taoiseach’s claim to Dáil Éireann that Ireland has not sought and will not seek a write down of the country’s debt. Read More

Govt failing to address concerns about future of maternity care – O’Brien

8:09 25/01/12 by Darragh O’Brien

Dublin Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has expressed extreme concern at the crisis emerging in maternity services in Dublin with at least 20 midwives due to leave the health service in a matter of weeks. Read More

6 weeks left to Malahide Garda Station downgrade – O’Brien

12:28 12/01/12 by Darragh O’Brien

Malahide Garda Station will be downgraded in just over six weeks. From March the station will be closed from 10pm to 6am. Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has said he is extremely disappointed by the lack of response from Fine Gael and Labour Oireachtas members in Dublin North to the announcement. Read More

Reilly fails North Dublin residents on Monster Sewerage Plant - O’Brien

13:00 11/01/12 by Darragh O’Brien

Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has called on James Reilly to deliver on his promise to ensure the Reclaim Fingal Alliance could meet Environment Minister Phil Hogan on proposals to locate a monster sewerage plant in North Dublin. Read More

Fianna Fáil calls for firm commitment on timeline for mortgage arrears implementation plan

13:50 03/01/12 by Darragh O’Brien

Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Finance Senator Darragh O’Brien has called on the Government to set a date for the implementing an action plan to help struggling mortgage holders. Read More

Struggling Mortgage Holders Left Behind in Budget 2012 – O’Brien

14:47 06/12/11 by Darragh O’Brien

Fianna Fail Seanad Leader and Finance Spokesperson Senator Darragh O’Brien has expressed his disappointment at the Government’s failure to improve the situation of the 1 in 5 mortgage holders currently experiencing mortgage difficulties. Read More

As feared Operation Free-Flow is a no-go – O’Brien

12:30 05/12/11 by Darragh O’Brien

Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has said he is extremely disappointed by the decision to scrap Operation Free-Flow this year. Read More

O’Brien secures ‘review’ commitment on monster sewerage plant for Dublin North

4:12 24/11/11 by Darragh O’Brien

Senator Darragh O’Brien has secured a major commitment from the Minister for Public Expenditure to review the proposed sewerage treatment plant which is planned for North Dublin. Read More

O’Brien raises Septic Tank Charge & proposed North Dublin waste water treatment plant with Minister

7:22 21/11/11 by Darragh O’Brien

Dublin North Senator and Fianna Fáil Seanad Leader Darragh O’Brien has raised two of the biggest issues to affect families, the environment and the community in North Dublin with the Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan. Read More

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Delivering for Dublin North

  • Almost 4,000 people from Dublin have benefitted from the National Treatment Purchase Fund. Under the Fund the average wait time for the most common procedures has been slashed from 2-5 years to 2 to 5 months.
  • The Dublin Port Tunnel was opened in late 2006.The €751 million Dublin Port Tunnel was the largest piece of infrastructure ever delivered in Ireland ,
  • Metro North remains a key priority and is expected to operational in 2016. The construction phase is expected to create 37,000 jobs.
  • Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport will open in November creating 900 new jobs.
  • Over 500,000 has been invested in primary schools and 400,000 in secondary schools since 2002. This has resulted in 3 new primary schools and one new secondary schools in Dublin Central.
  • Almost 16 million has been invested in sports clubs and facilities in Dublin central over the last 10 years.
  • Over 500,000 has been invested in primary schools and 400,000 in secondary schools since 2002. This has resulted in 3 new secondary schools and 10 primary schools in Dublin Central.
  • Over the last 10 years we have invested almost €10 million in sports facilities and grants in Dublin North alone.
  • The new prison in Thornton Hall has got the go ahead and will be built on a phased basis. Phase one will see the delivery of the first 400 “high grade” cells suitable for accommodation of up to 700 prisoners by 2014.
  • Ten New houses for people with intellectual disabilities have opened on the grounds of St Ita’s Hospital in Portrane, Co Dublin.Eighteen clients have moved into three of the houses. All are from north County Dublin, and clients of St Joseph’s Intellectual Disability Service at the hospital. Another 42 clients will move in shortly

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