Archive for May 2014

Candidate for Deputy Leader of the Labour Party

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Alan Kelly

Today I am declaring my candidacy for the position of Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. I would like to thank my proposer Willie Penrose TD as well as my seconder Robert Dowds TD and the many Labour TDs, Senators, councillors and members from across the country who are supporting my bid.

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€1,016,656 for four housing estates in Tipperary

Posted on May 02, 2014 by Alan Kelly

I welcome the annoucement by Jan O'Sullivan TD, Minister for Housing and Planning that 86 housing developments across the country will
benefit from €10m Special Resolution Fund announced in 2014.   This has leveraged a further €12 million in finance from third parties.  Of
this €7m will come from developer/further investment and €5m will come from bonds.

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22 Tipperary Schools Successful Under Round 2 of the Summer Works Scheme

Posted on May 02, 2014 by Alan Kelly

I welcome the announcement by my colleague Ruairi Quinn TD, Minister for Education and Skills that 22 more schools across Tipperary will be able to undertake school improvements this summer following the announcement of round 2 of the summer work scheme.
I am delighted to see that 47 schools in total  in Tipperary will benefit from the scheme this year, 25 of which were announced in March this year.  The scheme covers essential works.  These works will be carried out in schools over the summer months, when the pupils are on holidays, so the disruption in the schools will be kept to a minimum.  The 22 schools are:

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