Category Archives: Eamon Gilmore

Gilmore criticises Govt economic policies

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

RTE news reports Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:30 The Labour Party leader has strongly criticised the Government’s economic policies, accusing the Taoiseach of standing idly by while the economy was taken over by speculators. Eamon Gilmore was speaking at Arbour … Continue reading →

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Taoiseach on AIB

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

Looking at the reaction to-day be the Taoiseach in the Dail I am not surprised that people are resigned to the fact that banks boards remain intact with a little window dressing done to fool the public Emanon Gilmore is … Continue reading →

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Let the people have their say!

Posted on November 8, 2009 by

“Deep divisions” are opening up in Irish society and attempts are being made to drive a wedge between public sector and private sector workers, Eamon Gilmore told the annual conference of Labour Youth in the Mansion House Dublin last night. … Continue reading →

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How to win a referendum:

Posted on September 12, 2009 by

Scaremongering but who’s doing it? Finance Minister Brian Lenihan also warned yesterday that if Irish voters snubbed the treaty the result would “shatter international confidence” and lead to continued scarcity of funding and increased borrowing costs.(Looking for a yes vote) … Continue reading →

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NAMA up-date

Posted on September 10, 2009 by

    Up to 25 bank directors will be forced out under the NAMA deal. The Cabinet yesterday signed off on the latest draft of the laws to bring in the Government’s ‘bad bank’. Ministers agreed on a way of … Continue reading →

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Ruairi is on the case!

Posted on August 27, 2009 by

Dear Thomas,   Thank you for your email regarding NAMA. The Labour Party is closely examining the draft legislation, which is really a discussion document, but I expect to see significant changes when the actual legislation is published sometime in … Continue reading →

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EAMON GILMORE T.D.Replies

Posted on August 25, 2009 by

Dear Mr Clarke ,   Thank you very much for your correspondence concerning NAMA. The Labour Party does not support the Government’s proposals on NAMA, and on the banking system. The Labour Party has proposed an alternative approach to dealing … Continue reading →

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Message from Joan Burton TD.

Posted on July 2, 2009 by

  Just to let you know, that the Labour Party Private Members Bill in respect of redress has now been entered by the Labour Party as a Private Members Bill and has been accepted as such by Government. Obviously Government … Continue reading →

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Ryan Report:Eamon Gilmore replies

Posted on June 19, 2009 by

eamon.gilmore@oireachtas.ie to me show details 5:07 PM (9 minutes ago) Reply I would like to thank you for your message regarding the Ryan Report to Inquire into Child Abuse. I have received many messages from many people both at home … Continue reading →

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