Irish Water: More public money flushed down the toilet
THE Dáil got back to work on Wednesday, with the Irish Water fiasco making it feel to many that nothing has changed since the bad ol’ days of Fianna Fail. Continue Reading →
Is free GP care for children courting disaster?
GPs have said that the plan to offer free GP care for children is courting disaster. I wanted to flag their opposition with the Taoiseach, and to ask him about Continue Reading →
What’s wrong with EirGrid’s Grid Link public consultation?
Submissions for EirGrid’s third round of public consultation regarding Grid Link had to be in by January 7, 2013. My submission, which you can read here, raised the following concerns: Continue Reading →
Failure to audit NAMA could cost dearly
Is NAMA a leaky ship or a paragon of confidential virtue? Right now nobody knows. The Government must respond immediately by setting up an independent security audit of Nama’s operations. Continue Reading →
Is NAMA Watertight?
On December 17, 2013 the newspapers were full of reports about a dossier presented to the Garda Commissioner on the conduct of a previous NAMA employee, which includes an allegation Continue Reading →
An Post & Arklow Main Street
An Post has told me that it intends to stay on Arklow Main Street in the short to medium term. Work to install a disability ramp and upgrade the interior Continue Reading →