City Events

Local Property Tax rates to be maintained until 2019

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal and Member of the Finance Committee, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the news that the revaluation date for Local Property Tax (LPT) rates has been postponed until 2019. “The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has published the Local Property Bill 2015 which postpones the date for revaluation of LPT from 2016 to 2019. “This means…

New anti-burglary plan will crack down on crime in Dublin Fingal

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal said that the new Anti-Crime and Burglary response by An Garda Síochána will crack down on crime in the North County. “This new Anti-Crime and Burglary response by An Garda Síochána, named Operation Thor, will help tackle crime in Dublin Fingal. This new plan will be backed up by increased Government investment of €5…

260 new Garda vehicles to tackle mobile gangs

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald that €5.3 million is to be spent on 260 new Garda vehicles between now and the end of the year. These vehicles will be used to assist the Gardaí in their pursuit of mobile gangs. “These 260 vehicles will…

Almost €35 million issued to families for Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell has said €34.3 million has been paid to date to 115,000 families eligible for the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance, with 100% of families already in the system having received their payment. “The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance entitlements of some 115,000 families in respect of 207,000 children…