New Primary School announced for Dun Laoghaire under major school building projects list 2018
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire said that Dun Laoghaire is to benefit from funding under a multi-million euro school building programme for a new primary school. “Today the Government is unveiling a major school building programme, which… Read More
Publication of Draft Register of Electors for 2016 – 2017
The draft Register for 2016 – 2017 was published on 1st November 2015. From the 1st to the 25th November 2015 the draft Register is open for inspection. It is important that you check that your details / voting status are… Read More
New anti-burglary plan will crack down on crime in Dun Laoghaire
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor said that the new Anti-Crime and Burglary response by An Garda Síochána will crack down on crime in Dun Laoghaire. “This new Anti-Crime and Burglary response by An Garda… Read More
Fine Gael to equalise tax treatment of self-employed in Dun Laoghaire by 2018
Taoiseach launches Fine Gael Tax Calculator – www.finegael.ie An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, has said today (Wednesday) that Fine Gael is determined to equalise the tax treatment of self-employed workers in Dun Laoghaire, by 2018. … Read More
Employers will be able to gift bonus vouchers of up to €500 this Christmas, tax free
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says it is very welcome news that the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan is to fast track new measures, which will allow employers to give bonus vouchers of up… Read More
260 new Garda vehicles to tackle mobile gangs
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, 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… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor to host breakfast for Breast Health Day
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, will tomorrow (Wednesday) host a breakfast in Leinster House to mark Breast Health Day 2015. “Tomorrow morning’s breakfast, in co-operation with Europa Donna Ireland and Coviden, is an opportunity… Read More
Smaller class sizes and more teachers good news for the education sector
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire and Chairperson of the Internal Fine Gael Education Committee Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says the announcement of smaller class sizes and more teachers in Budget 2016 are very positive measures. “The education budget… Read More
Free preschool for all children from age 3 to primary school and first ever paid paternal leave
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mitchell O’Connor has said that €85 million in childcare measures announced today in Budget 2016 will reduce costs for hard working parents, as well as improving the quality of the care available… Read More
Posted: November 20, 2015 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Mitchell O’Connor calls for greater regulation and support for suppliers of assistance dogs to children with Autism
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire Mary Mitchell O’Connor has today (Thursday) called for greater regulation and safety standards to be imposed on private companies that supply assistance dogs to children with Autism. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor made the… Read More