Tag: Brian Stanley

Minister for Education Norma Foley has provided an update on the status of the new building for Kolbe Special School in Portlaoise. The Fianna Fail...

A Laois TD says that the planned cut in excise duty by the government will 'not go far enough' to help with rising fuel...

Laois politicians were happy following a meeting with HSE officials on the future of Abbeyleix Hospital which took place recently. The primary purpose of the...

Local Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley raised the collapse of the School Dental Scheme and the Medical Card Dental Scheme with Taoiseach Micheál Martin...

A Laois TD has called on the Government to halt the May increase on Carbon Tax in order 'not to heap further pressure on...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley says that driving licence services should be reinstated to Laois County Council. This comes after it was revealed last week...

Local TD Brian Stanley has said that badly-needed progress has been made on Portlaoise and Mountmellick Day Care Centres - but that the situation...

This piece was originally published on LaoisToday on January 30 ahead of the 2020 General Election.  It's a bitterly cold Tuesday evening in Portlaoise but...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley raised the urgent need to improve Laois health services in Dáil this week. Speaking on a Sinn Féin motion...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley raised the issue of a lack of day care services throughout Laois in the Dail recently. Deputy Stanley explained how...

A Laois TD has warned that increasing the supply of houses alone will not be enough to halt home purchase and rental costs. Sinn Fein...

The HSE is failing children by not providing them with their statutory entitlement of routine dental screening in schools, says a Laois TD. According to...

The HSE has confirmed that a recruitment process to hire a senior dietitian for diabetic services in Portlaoise Hospital is underway. So says Sinn Fein...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has expressed grave concern at news that the entire Disabled Drivers Medical Scheme Appeals Board has resigned. According to Deputy...

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the government to act urgently to ensure carers are available to assist people who need home...

A Laois TD says he is 'gravely concerned about the pace of progress with the National Broadband Plan'. Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley was speaking after...

Day Care Centres for the elderly in Portlaoise and Mountmellick are due to be reopened in early 2022. Laois TD Brian Stanley shared the news...

A Laois TD has highlighted the dramatic increase in the cost of fuel bills that home owners are now experiencing. Speaking in the Dail recently,...

Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley has hit out at what he called 'shocking waiting times' for child disability services in Laois. Figures from the HSE, released...

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has stated that the closure of local employment services in Portlaoise, Tullamore, Portarlington and Birr is a bad decision...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called for ICU capacity in Portlaoise and Tullamore Hospitals to be increased permanently. The Laois TD made the...

A Laois TD has called on the government 'to focus less on punishing ordinary people through increasing carbon taxes and focus more on how...

A Laois TD has called on local elected and community representatives to signal their objection to the proposed extension of opening hours for pubs...

In the wake of the horrific attack in Portlaoise at the weekend, in which a knife was reportedly used to inflict serious injuries, the...

Five brand new bus shelters are set to be provided in Laois in 2022, Laois TD Brian Stanley says. The Sinn Fein deputy confirmed that...

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that the situation where Portlaoise Hospital is being blocked from providing full services to Type 1 Diabetics...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has welcomed the application for planning permission to the Laois County Council for a significant extension to the Portlaoise...

An Bord Pleanala has given the green light for flood relief works to be carried out at Shannon Street in Mountrath. €46,565 in funding was...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the government to include two Laois fire stations in government improvement plan. The Laois TD says...

Laois TD Brian Stanley says that the wait for flood relief works in Mountrath cannot continue any longer. The Sinn Fein TD was speaking as...