Kenny accuses MacSharry of getting into a twist over fake poling
There are contrasting views today among public elected representatives in the northwest when it comes to the fallout from revelations that political parties have engaged in using fake poling representatives to obtain voters’ views. The controversy over fake poling representatives continues to rumble on into its second day, yesterday…
MacSharry says heads must roll in Fianna Fáil over polling controversy
A Sligo/Leitrim Fianna Fáil TD is this morning calling for members of his own party to resign for their involvement in a polling controversy. Fianna Fáil last night admitted party activists posed as market researchers to carry out polling, prior to 2007. Sinn Féin and Fine Gael have…
Calls for investigation into claims over Sinn Féin using fake poling representatives.
A Sligo Leitrim TD is calling for an investigation to be launched into claims that the Sinn Féin party has been using fake poling representatives. A senior Sinn Féin figure has denied the party deceived people by having members pose as representatives of a fake polling company. …
MacSharry calls for NPHET to take more of a backseat
A Sligo Leitrim TD is calling for the National Public Health Emergency Team to take more of a backseat. NPHET has been to the forefront of advising and making many crucial decisions during the Covid 19 pandemic. Dublin North West TD Paul McAuliffe believes NPHET should lose some…
Fishing industry stuffed in the hedge by Sea Fisheries protection Authority
A robust debate in the Dáil last night in relation to Concerns flagged by the Irish fish processors and exporters over the change in regulations to the weighing of catches. The EU have imposed new rules through the Sea Fisheries protection Authority which makes it compulsory for all fishermen…
MacSharry reiterates calls for year long Covid policy
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says a new 12-month strategy is now needed in the fight against Covid. Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry is making the call in the aftermath of Health Minister Stephen Donnelly saying the country’s fight against the spread of Covid-19 has “appeared to hit the floor”. …
MacSharry calls for new Covid strategy
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is calling for a ‘Living with Covid’ strategy to be implemented. Fianna Fail Deputy Marc MacSharry says the general public have had enough of restrictions and lockdowns. He is now calling for an urgent strategy to be introduced when it comes to dealing with Covid-19 for the…