Renter’s Protection-Update
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On October 22nd 2020, Residential Tenancies Act was passed in Seanad: This emergency legislation provides ongoing protection to renters from eviction, and landlords from anti-social
Renter’s Protection-Update
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On October 22nd 2020, Residential Tenancies Act was passed in Seanad: This emergency legislation provides ongoing protection to renters from eviction, and landlords from anti-social
Keep Well Campaign
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The Keep Well campaign was launched on October 29th by An Taoiseach at Government Buildings and is focussed on five main themes: Keeping active –
Keep Well Campaign
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The Keep Well campaign was launched on October 29th by An Taoiseach at Government Buildings and is focussed on five main themes: Keeping active –
Dublin Bus- Increased Capacity
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Mary has called for Dublin Bus to increase capacity on their bus routes to meet the needs of essential workers who are still travelling to
Dublin Bus- Increased Capacity
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Mary has called for Dublin Bus to increase capacity on their bus routes to meet the needs of essential workers who are still travelling to
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Mary welcomes the announcement that the Covid19 mortgage payment break already in place for local authority home loan borrowers will be extended for a further
Extend Covid Mortgage Breaks
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In Seanad Eireann today I asked for the Minister for Finance to updates us on what progress he has made getting the Irish “pillar banks”
Government Announces €16m Package for Pubs
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Mary welcomes the announcement from Goverment of support package for pubs, bars & nightclubs on August 28th last. With the announcement from Government today, September
Covid-19 Community Testing
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All our individual efforts: keeping our distance, washing out hands, acting like we have the virus and don’t want to spread the virus have succeeded