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Flightfest is a unique opportunity to showcase industry worth 1,000 local jobs

16th May 2013

“Half of the world’s aviation fleet is now managed from Ireland, with 1,000 people directly employed in the aviation leasing industry in Ireland. As a fitting acknowledgement of this this fact, the Irish Aviation Authority, The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, and Dublin’s Lord [...]

Was PAC Chairman’s €84,000 expenses value for money?

15th May 2013

John McGuinness and team claimed €84,000 in expenses in under two years while Junior Minister. Figures released to Alan Farrell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin North, today (Wednesday) show that the Public Accounts Committee Chair, John McGuinness TD, and his team claimed €84,000 in expenses [...]

McGuinness must clarify whether he signed off on son’s €71k expenses bill

14th May 2013

Fine Gael TD for Dublin North, Alan Farrell, has called on Fianna Fáil TD and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, John McGuinness, to clarify whether he signed off on the €71,353 in overtime, mileage and subsistence claimed by his son, Cllr Andrew McGuinness, when [...]

Farrell highlights funding opportunity for Fingal voluntary groups

2nd May 2013

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell has urged voluntary community groups in Fingal to apply for funding to the Dublin Bus Community Spirit Initiative, which is now seeking applications. “Not enough people are aware that Dublin Bus runs a Community Spirit Initiative, granting [...]

1000 jobs a month created in our improving economy

26th April 2013

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell has welcomed the progress being made in job creation after the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, and the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, announced that 144 out of 150 measures scheduled in the Action [...]

Funding for Fingal rural development programme

24th April 2013

Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has said that funding for Fingal LEADER Partnership can now be accessed for rural economic development via a €90 million fund, announced by Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan today in the Dáil. “Fingal LEADER Partnership has been playing a [...]