Tag: EU

Ireland’s economy is the fastest growing in Europe

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has stated that the European Commission’s projections for Ireland’s economic growth will be encouraging for the public and for businesses and SMEs in the constituency and throughout the country. The Autumn 2014 European Economic Forecast, published by the European Commission, has shown that Ireland’s economy is the fastest growing economy in Europe,…

Farrell welcomes reduction in roaming rates for those travelling within the EU

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the announcement of a reduction in roaming charges in the EU under EU rules. As of July 1st, it will now be cheaper than ever to make and receive calls while travelling within the EU.   “This announcement is great news for holiday makers throughout Ireland and businessmen who travel…

Government secures major breakthrough on bank debt

Fine Gael TD for Dublin North Alan Farrell has welcomed the agreement reached by the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, and other EU leaders in Brussels, saying the Government has secured a significant breakthrough on our banking debt. “This is a major step forward for Ireland. Thanks to the agreement reached at the EU Summit in Brussels we are breaking the link…