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The State could save money if it centralised the Electoral Register, according to local Fine Gael TD, James Bannon.

Longford/Westmeath Fine Gael Deputy James Bannon said this week that a concerted effort must be made between the NRA and local authorities to improve the visual impact of our roads in the Midlands.

There was relief among staff at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar this week, after the HSE announced it is to defer 11 nursing job cuts at the hospital.

Local TDs Mary O’Rourke and James Bannon have slammed a list published by the Union of Students of Ireland this week, which they say does not accurately reflect their positions on third level fees.

Local TDs have added their voices to the widespread shock that followed last weekend’s announcement of the loss of 60 jobs with the closure of major Midlands motor dealership, Casey Autogroup.

Fine Gael’s Deputy James Bannon has said the continued delay in finalising the route corridor of the N4 Mullingar to Rooskey scheme is unacceptable, and that the promised completion date of 2012 is “just another Government promise waiting to be broken”.

The HSE practice of setting up patients with non-existent appointments with a consultant who no longer works at the Midland Regional Hospital (MRH) in Mullingar has been described by a local TD as a “scam and an outrage”.

The HSE has confirmed it made “a number” of appointments for a non-existent doctor at the Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar over the last seven months but claimed this was just to keep a consultant list ongoing until a replacement can be recruited.

Longford/ Westmeath Fine Gael Deputy James Bannon says that the Minister for Health is shamefully putting the dental well-being of the children of Longford/Westmeath at risk, with 155 children currently awaiting orthodontic assessment.

A local TD has voiced his anger at the lack of clarity over the recently revealed missing and not yet replaced dermatology consultant at the Midlands Regional Hospital (MRH) in Mullingar.