Every effort must be made to prevent youth crime- Donegal Deputy
A Donegal TD is warning that young people are being recruited into criminal activity right across the country and not just in large towns and cities. Thomas Pringle is calling for the root causes of crime must be addressed The Independent Deputy, has welcomed legislation to…
Donegal TD claims remote working bill not doing enough to revitalize areas
A Donegal TD says’ it’s ‘absolute shame on our society’ that up to 40% of women in Ireland have considered quitting their job due to burn out and the pressures of family life. Independent Deputy made the comments in the Dail during debates on the Remote Working Bill. …
No jab no job policy could lead to legal challenges
A Donegal TD says pursuing a policy of “no jab, no job” could lead to legal challenges being taken against the state. Similar measures have been announced in New Zealand, where doctors, nurses, and other frontline healthcare workers must be vaccinated against Covid. HSE chief clinical officer Colm…
Taoiseach confirms that mica compensation will be completed by end of September
The Taoiseach says talks on the mica compensation scheme will be finished by the end of the month. Homeowners are meeting department officials today, with further talks with Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien in the coming days. Campaigners want a 100% redress scheme for those impacted by the faulty…
Donegal TD cals for a full review into mental health care
A Donegal TD is calling for a full review of the mental health services being provided in the Republic of Ireland. Independent TD, Deputy Thomas Pringle made the calls after a state watchdog says many of the country’s mental health units are outdated and not fit for purpose. …