Tag: Brian Stanley TD
Local TD raises concern about number of GPs in Laois/Offaly
Speaking in the Dáil, Brian Stanley TD has raised his concerns about the "shockingly low" number of GPs in relation to the population of...
‘Riverside Estate in Portarlington highlights need for effective building controls’ –...
Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has spoken in the Dáil this week about issues surrounding an apartment complex in Portarlington.
Speaking on a Sinn...
Laois motorists ‘will be hit hard by toll hikes’ says local...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that any increase in toll charges on the M7, M4, M50 or M1 will hit motorists and hauliers...
Voluntary contributions to schools ‘crippling families’ finances’ says Laois TD
Sinn Féin TD for Brian Stanley has expressed concern at schools needing to rely on voluntary contributions from families to fund the basic necessities
The...
Laois TD urges cross-party support for Sinn Féin mental health motion
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has urged cross-party support for Sinn Féin’s motion calling for an emergency response to the accelerating mental health crisis.
This...
Laois TD calls for cancer screening services to be ‘fully reopened’
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called on the government and the HSE to get cancer screening services 'resumed immediately'.
According to Deputy Stanley, more...
Laois TD calls for ‘crisis in autism services’ to be addressed
A Laois TD has called for the 'crisis in autism services' to be immediately addressed.
Sinn Fein Deputy Brian Stanley says that 1,940 children in...
Calls for Back to School Allowance applications to be made available...
A Laois TD has called for assistance for those who are struggling to apply for the Back to School Allowance.
Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley says...
No place for Stanley as Sinn Fein announce new frontbench
Despite topping the poll with a surplus of more than 5,000 votes, Brian Stanley has lost his position on the Sinn Fein frontbench.
The Laois...
Laois TD calls for increased capital funding for Mountmellick and Abbeyleix...
A Laois TD has called for an increase in capital funding for both Mountmellick and Abbeyleix Hospitals.
While Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley welcomes the...
‘Laois cannot be left out of midlands Just Transition’ says TD
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called for Laois not to be left out of the Just Transition Fund.
As part of the European Green...
Audiology waiting lists branded a ‘scandal’ by Laois TD
Audiology waiting lists in Laois and Offaly have been branded a 'scandal' by a Sinn Fein TD.
Audiology is a branch of science that studies...
Laois TD says Government ‘failure to address childcare needs of healthcare...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that the cancellation of the government's childcare scheme for frontline health workers is 'inexcusable'.
The scheme was launched...
Planning application for St Vincent’s Mountmellick ‘just one small step forward...
Last week, the HSE submitted a planning application to build a new 50 bed nursing unit, at St Vincent’s Community Nursing Unit in Mountmellick.
This...
Around ‘120 cases of Coronavirus’ at midlands meat processing plant
All of the staff of a local meat processing plant have been tested for Coronavirus following fears of an outbreak.
Rosderra Meats in Tipperary confirmed...
Laois TD says there has been ‘upsurge’ in illegal dumping during...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says there has been a significant increase in illegal dumping in local areas since the beginning of the Covid...
Laois TD calls on banks to ‘change attitude’ during Coronavirus pandemic
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on banks to change their approach towards customers during this crisis.
Mr Stanley made the call after a...
Laois TD calls on An Post and Minister Bruton to clarify...
Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called on the CEO of An Post David McRedmond and the Minister for Communications Richard Bruton TD to...
Laois TD Stanley calls on Fianna Fail to stop ‘playing games’...
Sinn Fein TD for Laois Brian Stanley has called on Fianna Fail to stop playing games and enter talks to form the next government.
The...
ELECTED: Brian Stanley tops the poll in Laois-Offaly on first count
Brian Stanley has become the first person from the Laois-Offaly constituency to be elected to the 33rd Dail.
The Sinn Fein candidate has topped the...
Sinn Féin lambast Minister Flanagan on RIC event and call for...
Sinn Féin forces in Laois have lined up to blast local Minister Charlie Flanagan for his role in organising an official State event to...
Laois TD’s Dail vote to end state funding of Greyhound racing...
Laois/Offaly TD Brian Stanley called a vote in the Dáil yesterday afternoon to oppose horse racing and greyhound racing being given €86m of taxpayers’...
Differing opinions on Government’s Broadband deal for rural Ireland and taxpayers
Laois TD, Brian Stanley, has described the Government’s Broadband deal as the 'worst of all options' following the announcement that the contract is to...
Laois TD Stanley calls for action as Laois Home Help situation...
Sinn Féin TD, Brian Stanley is calling on the Government and the Minister for Health to sort out much-needed frontline services as Laois Home...
Laois TD Stanley introduces beef transparency bill in the Dail
Laois-Offaly TD Brian Stanley has introduced Sinn Féin’s Beef Price Transparency Bill into the Dáil.
As things stand meat processors do not have to share...
Gap between top and bottom earners must be closed – Brian...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called for the introduction of a Living Wage of €12.30 an hour.
The Laois-Offaly TD was speaking in the...
Beef crisis not being taking seriously by Government – Stanley
Laois TD Brian Stanley has claimed that the Government is, 'not taking the depth of the crisis currently affecting beef farmers seriously'.
The Sinn Fein...
Back to School costs must be reduced – Stanley
According to figures released this week by the Irish League of Credit Unions, it costs an average of €950 to send a child back...
Mountrath flooding problem needs a solution – Stanley
Laois TD Brian Stanley is calling for works to be carried out to solve the problem of flooding in Mountrath.
“As a native of the...
‘Funding crisis for primary schools must be addressed in upcoming Budget’...
Laois TD Brian Stanley has written a statement to express his view that the goverment, 'must deal with the funding difficulties for the primary...