Search Results for 'European Parliament'

RTÉ News haso announced the appointment of Galway-native Ailbhe Conneely as its new Social Affairs & Religion Correspondent. For the past 17-years Ailbhe has worked as a news reporter across all RTÉ platforms, including as a member of RTÉ’s political staff for seven years, reporting on events in the Houses of the Oireachtas and the European Parliament.

Mairead McGuinness MEP and First Vice-President of the European Parliament, has stressed the need to remain COVID-19 aware and vigilant as the global pandemic persists, as she called upon members of the public to continue to heed essential health expert advice.

MEP and Vice President of the European Parliament, Mairead McGuinness, is the special guest speaker at the forthcoming Midlands Region of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) hosted networking event, entitled ‘The Green Deal - Gearing up for new ways of Working’, where she will address those in attendance on the subject of future changes in employment in the context of a greener Europe.

If the latest leaked budget proposal being put to EU leaders is accepted the EU will fail to deliver on its commitments to tackle climate change in a way that provides for a just transition and supports farmers, Mairead McGuinness MEP for the Midlands and first Vice-President of the European Parliament has warned.

An innovative work of Midlands Simon Community which aims at supporting people to move from the insecurity of homelessness to the safety of having a home of one’s own has been commended in the debate on homelessness held in the European Parliament.

Involve Youth services, with a head office located in Monksland, Athlone, were part of a somewhat envoy-like visit to the European Parliament in recent times.

The potential European funding available for the Western Rail Corridor will be explored at an important public meeting in Athenry tonight Thursday December 12.

Despite the constant Brexit talk on radio and television, and the miles of column inches in the press, one thing is never mentioned – it seems virtually impossible to leave the EU.

Local Fine Gael Councillor John Dolan has welcomed the support for his motion to sponsor one student from Westmeath in the Graduate.ie programme in the 2019/2020 school year.

BREXIT PARTY MEPs showed, not only their ignorance and bad manners when turning their backs on musicians in the European Parliament, but their cultural cretinism in disrespecting 'Ode to Joy', the final movement of Beethoven's magnificent 9th Symphony.