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WELCOME INCREASE IN FUNDING FOR LOUTH MEATH HOSPITAL GROUP

Feb 04, 2013 Comments Off by Gerald Nash

Labour TD, Gerald Nash has welcomed the announcement that the Louth-Meath Hospital Group has had its funding increased by 14% for the coming year. “There was a shortfall in funding last year and while great strides have been made to eliminate waste and bring in greater efficiencies. I was always of the view that ultimately [...]

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ACTION PLAN ON BULLYING A HUGELY POSITIVE STEP

Jan 29, 2013 Comments Off by Gerald Nash

ACTION PLAN ON BULLYING A HUGELY POSITIVE STEP Labour T.D., Gerald Nash, has welcomed the Action Plan on Bullying launched today by Minister for Education, Ruairí Quinn. “This Action Plan has been produced by the Anti Bullying Working group which was established in June of last year, following a very successful Anti-Bullying Forum, set up [...]

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NASH WELCOMES POSITIVE IDA JOB FIGURES

Jan 07, 2013 Comments Off by Gerald Nash

Labour T.D., Gerald Nash, has welcomed the publication of IDA data showing a net increase of 6,570 agency-backed jobs in 2012, which represents the best performance for almost a decade. “The results today show that recovery is well underway in Ireland. Louth has been a major beneficiary in 2012 with 1,000 jobs from Paypal and [...]

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LABOUR POLICY VINDICATED BY GOVERNMENT DECISION TO LEGISLATE FOR X CASE – NASH

Dec 18, 2012 Comments Off

Labour TD, Gerald Nash, has stated that today’s announcement by the government to follow option 4 of the Expert Report on the ABC case, which recommends a combination of legislation and regulations is a vindication of Labour Party policy over the last twenty years. Labour has consistently called for legislation in the aftermath of the [...]

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OVER €600 MILLION IN WEALTH TAXES WILL FORCE THOSE WHO CAN PAY TO CARRY GREATER SHARE OF BURDEN – NASH

Dec 05, 2012 Comments Off

OVER €600 MILLION IN WEALTH TAXES WILL FORCE THOSE WHO CAN PAY TO CARRY GREATER SHARE OF BURDEN – NASH The total of of more than €600 million in tax adjustments aimed at the wealthier sections of society simply would not have happened without Labour in government. In last year’s general election we campaigned on [...]

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