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The ‘Rural Independents’ group of TDs has called on the government and the Central Bank to ensure valid insurance claims on the back…
The government’s “messy and chaotic approach will cause widespread isolation” over the Christmas period, according to the Rural Independent Group. Tipperary TD Mattie…
Independent TD Danny Healy-Rae has said that publicans have been “belittled” by “the most anti-rural government”. Speaking in the Dáil yesterday (Wednesday, December…
Rather than to “close the sector down, we must focus [on] providing a more effective and efficient sector” according to the Rural Independent…
The Rural Independent Group of TDs has warned that the local media sector in Ireland “is facing collapse” in the wake of Covid-19.…
The government has been called on by the Rural Independent Group to urgently address the backlog of waiting lists for cancer services, made…
“The government’s failure to support a solution-driven and creative Dáil motion, aimed at finally addressing Ireland’s flooding crisis, betrays victims in rural communities…
The River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020 was debated at second stage in the Dáil last night (Tuesday, November 3) with TD Michael…
Third-level students have been “abandoned” by the government, according to the Rural Independent Group of TDs. The group feels that ongoing difficulties resulting…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s sole reliance on an online system is “unsustainable”, according to TD and member of the…
The Rural Independent Group in the Dáil has described Budget 2021 as representing “a gross injustice to rural living, farm families, motorists and…
The Rural Independent Group of TDs have re-iterated their call on the government to accept amendments to the Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2020…
The Rural Independent Group is calling on the government to “admit [it] got this one wrong” in regards to new regulations for pubs…
The Rural Independent Group has criticised the government for “trying to rush through” sweeping new Covid-19 enforcement powers for An Garda Síochána. The…
The Rural Independent Group has this morning written to the Taoiseach seeking an urgent meeting to discuss the decision to keep pubs closed…
A member of the Rural Independent Group has announced that he will not seek to be re-elected in the coming election. Speaking on…
The Rural Independent Group of TDs is set to introduce a private member’s motion in the Dáil today, Tuesday, September 24, to highlight…
The threats and instability in the agriculture sector “demand a Dáil recall”, according to a group of independent rural TDs. In a joint statement,…
