Category Archives: Labour Party

Banking Inquiry, what Banking Inquiry?

Posted on January 20, 2010 by

Banking Inquiry We have being promised to-day a Banking inquiry of sorts, by the government but with conditions There is no need for me to go through all the nity – gritty as I am just too disillusioned with the … Continue reading →

Posted in accounting gimmickry, action, Allied Irish Bank, Anglo Irish Bank, Dan Boyle, Enda Kenny, Fairytales, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Fine Gael, General Election NOW, Green Party, Irish Crime, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish News, Irish Politics, Labour Party, Mr.Enda Kenny, NAMALAND, No2NAMA, Pat Rabbitte, People power, Taking Action, Tanaiste, Taoiseach, The NAMA gravy train | Tagged , , , , , ,

Pat Rabbitt responds to posting

Posted on January 4, 2010 by

pat.rabbitte@oireachtas.ie to me show details 3:27 PM (5 minutes ago) Mr Clarke I hope to have a Private Members Bill ready later this month which would remove any outstanding excuse not to inquire into what allowed the Banking collapse Thank … Continue reading →

Posted in Irish Politics, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Pat Rabbitte | Tagged , ,

The green guttersnipes

Posted on December 11, 2009 by

  Mr Gogarty, a green TD who along with his party have sold out the young and old and the unemployed of this country, for the perks and merks of office. Mr.GOGARTY, has Shown the true colours of this party … Continue reading →

Posted in Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihan, Concern, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election NOW, Green Party, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish News, Irish Politics, John Gormley, Labour Party, Minister of finance, Paul Gogarty TD, Starship Dail, TD, The green guttersnipes, Unemployed in Ireland, Unemployed United, Unemployment, Unemployment in Ireland, Union for the unemployed in Ireland | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

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 →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, Eamon Gilmore, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Health, Hospital Services, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Government, Irish Politics, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Minister of finance, NAMA, NAMALAND, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, protests in Dublin streets, Rip off Merchants, Siptu | Tagged , , , ,

Liz McManus Dail action

Posted on November 7, 2009 by

Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce legislation governing in vitro fertilisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. Mary Harney (Minister, Department of Health and … Continue reading →

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Liz McManus in the Dail

Posted on November 7, 2009 by

Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of all leases of port company lands; if all of the chairpersons of the ten State commercial port companies have replied to the request for this … Continue reading →

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protests in Dublin streets (3)

Posted on November 7, 2009 by
Posted in Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Andrew Doyle, Anglo Irish Bank, Billy Timmins, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, carbon tax, Concern, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Dick Roche, FAS, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Irish civil service, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish Justice, Irish Life and Permanent, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Politics, Joe Behan, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Liz McManus, NAMALAND | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

I’m still worth it!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by

  Opposition parties demanded a full apology from the Ceann Comhairle John O’Donoghue tonight claiming his explanation of lavish expenses claims was insufficient. Mr O’Donoghue broke his silence on controversy over chauffeur-driven limousines, the Cheltenham festival and first-class travel, claiming … Continue reading →

Posted in Brian Cowen, Ceann Comhairle, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Fine Gael, Irish Politics, John O'Donoghue, Labour Party, Lisbon 2 referendum, Lisbon 2 treaty, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, Mr.Enda Kenny | Tagged , , , , , , ,

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 →

Posted in Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Bill Cullen, Brian Lenihan, carbon tax, Ceann Comhairle, Dan Boyle, Eamon Gilmore, Eamonn Ryan, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Green Party, Hospital Services, House prices in Dublin, House prices in Wicklow, Ireland's NTMA, Irish civil service, Irish Crime, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish High Court, Irish Justice, Irish Life & Permanent, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, Irish property News, Irish Supreme Court, John Gormley, John O'Donoghue, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Liam Carroll, Lisbon 2 referendum, Lisbon 2 treaty, Lisbon Treaty, Lisbon Treaty 2, NAMA, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No to Lisbon 2, No2NAMA, Property Tax, Renault scenic don't buy because!, Renault scenic in Wicklow, Rip -Off Ireland, Rip off Merchants, Ryanair, Ryanair Baggage charges, Taoiseach, TDs lavish expenses, The Supreme Court, Toxic Banks, vote No to Lisbon 2, vulchers circling Irish Banks, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow elections, Wicklow News, Wicklow Town | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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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