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Europe is sleepwalking into bilateral agreement with the US that could benefit corporations over citizens
Commenting today on the late-stage negotiations taking place between the EU and the US in regard to the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), Cllr Fitzpatrick raised concerns that, if passed,

Dublin must be positioned to benefit from European Mobile Wifi Plan
Speaking today, Leader of the Fianna Fáil Group on Dublin City Council, Mary Fitzpatrick emphasised the potential for Dublin under the European Mobile Wifi Plan as set out by ALDE President Guy
Minister Charlie Flanagan must prioritise affordable childcare and address inadequacies in the childcare sector
The leader of the Fianna Fáil Group on Dublin City Council, Mary Fitzpatrick today urged Minister Charlie Flanagan to make affordability of childcare and reform of sector a key priority on his appointment to the
Senior Citizens being oppressed and threatened by unrelenting Government attacks need reassurance that Free Travel Scheme will NOT be scrapped
Speaking today, following a meeting with Age Action Ireland, Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick called on the Government parties to reassure Senior Citizens that they will NOT take away their travel passes
Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick calls for halt on progress at Poolbeg Waste Energy Project until full cost/benefit analysis can be completed
Leader of the Fianna Fáil Group on Dublin City Council, Mary Fitzpatrick today called for the City Manager carry out a full cost/benefit analysis on the Poolbeg Waste Energy Project

Emergency motion to delay the introduction of water charges
Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick has today announced that she will put forward an emergency motion to Dublin City Council to delay the introduction of water charges in Dublin until such time

Cllr Fitzpatrick raises concerns about levels of SME applications to €80 Billion EU Horizon 2020 funding programme at meeting with Guy Verhofstadt
Meeting today with the President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group (ALDE) in the European Parliament Guy Verhofstadt, Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick raised concerns regarding the low level
Government’s delayed decision-making throws Aer Lingus workers to the wolves
Dublin City Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick today commented on the ‘unfair and inequitable’ increase in Aer Lingus’ CEO’s pension contribution which could have been avoided if the Government had taken action
