Children as young as twelve availing of Donegal Rape Crisis Centre services
It’s emerged that children as young as twelve years of age are being catered for by the Donegal Rape Crisis Centre. Furthermore, the centre has had to source funding from the Late Late Toy Show to provide the service to the children in question. Independent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle says…
Government accused of dragging its heels over supports for Mica affected children
The Government has been accused of dragging its heels over calls for supports for children affected by Mica. There have been ongoing concerns as it relates to securing school transport for children who have been displaced due to the crumbling block issue. The matter was first raised in…
Donegal TD urges government to implement a local authority led housing policy
A Donegal TD says the influx of Ukraine Refuges into Ireland may finally force the government to provide funding to renovate derelict and unoccupied homes across the country. Deputy Thomas Pringle says the government must end the reliance on the private sector to solve the housing crisis The…
Donegal TD links increase of Covid cases with the removal of restrictions
A Donegal TD is calling on the government to address the pressure that Healthcare workers are currently under with the latest surge in Covid-19 cases. Deputy Thomas Pringle says Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals are among the hospitals being impacted. The Independent deputy claims there is a link…
Donegal TD fears for Ireland’s neutrality
A Donegal TD is emphasising, what he says, is the ‘importance’ of Irish neutrality. Independent Deputy, Thomas Pringle, believes the country plays a vital role in being militarily neutral on an international level. The conversation around the nation’s neutrality has come to the fore following the Russian invasion…
Donegal TD urges additional support for piers and harbours under Brexit
Donegal Independent TD, Thomas Pringle, is calling on the government to provide additional funding for piers and harbours on islands under the Brexit Adjustment Reserve Funding. He says Donegal County Council alone are responsible for around 450 piers and harbours throughout the county and islands off the North West…
Donegal TD wants more information to be supplied under freedom of information process
With a review currently taking place in the Freedom of Information process in Ireland, a Donegal TD is calling for more information being made public and not less. Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle says the general public should be entitled to adequate information they request from Government Departments.…