Rural Life
Rural group urges government to address cancer service backlog
The government has been called on by the Rural Independent Group to urgently address the backlog of waiting lists for...
Rural Life
The government has been called on by the Rural Independent Group to urgently address the backlog of waiting lists for...
Rural Life
Third-level students have been “abandoned” by the government, according to the Rural Independent Group of TDs. The group feels that...
Rural Life
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae has asked for hare coursing licences that were granted before Level 5 to be revalidated from...
Rural Life
A member of the Rural Independents group of TDs has heavily criticised the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) for...
Forestry
“We cannot build and sort out our housing crisis in any way if we have not the timber to make...
Agri Politics
The Rural Independent Group of TDs have re-iterated their call on the government to accept amendments to the Agriculture Appeals...
Agri Politics
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has called on the newly-appointed Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, to “try and rescue the situation...
Agri Politics
The Rural Independent Group has criticised the government for “trying to rush through” sweeping new Covid-19 enforcement powers for An...
Rural Life
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has called on the government to “learn to differentiate between pubs and nightclubs and city and...
Agri Politics
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that a Covid-19 testing centre that was set up in a village in Co....
Agri Politics
“Why would government politicians dine with bankers and judges?” asks Independent TD Mattie McGrath, as he raises his concerns over...
Agri Politics
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has criticised the latest restrictions introduced to curtail the spread of Covid-19, describing them as “absolutely...
Agri-Business
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described what he called the “awful living conditions” of some food processing plant “agency workers”....
Rural Life
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that “thugs illegally hunting hares and rabbits are threatening to burn down farmers’ sheds”....
Rural Life
The Minister of State with responsibility for heritage and electoral reform Malcolm Noonan has been asked to “stop this madness”...
CAP / Schemes
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has questioned whether or not the “historic” deal agreed during the EU Summit in Brussels this...
Agri Politics
Newly-appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Dara Calleary has been called on to “cut out half the bureaucracy...
Rural Life
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that “farmers deserve better than all the avoidance of issues in their sector”. Deputy...