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Westmeath’s politicians aren’t shy when it comes to accepting junkets abroad. In fact four Longford/Westmeath public representatives were among those who participated in overseas trips since November 2007.

The Labour party’s local election candidates for the Mullingar area have been announced.

Westmeath’s politicians aren’t shy when it comes to accepting junkets abroad. In fact four Longford/Westmeath public representatives were among those who participated in overseas trips since November 2007.

Mullingar is to host the first national conference of a political party, when the Labour Party holds its annual delegate conference in the Mullingar Park Hotel from March 27-29 next year. The conference will provide a significant boost to the local economy, with 1,200 delegates, observers, and journalists expected to attend the three day event.

Westmeath Labour Deputy Willie Penrose is calling on the Government to clarify the situation regarding the decentralisation project proposed for Mullingar.

Local TD Willie Penrose was taken to hospital yesterday, October 30 after he fell ill in the Dáil during a vote on the Budget’s education cuts.

Local frustration at the slow pace of progress on Phase 2B of the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar was brought directly to the Government this week by Labour TD Willie Penrose.

Labour Party TD Willie Penrose has raised with Rural Affairs Minister Eamon O’Cuiv the progress on the replacement of Lyneen Bridge in County Longford.

Deputy Willie Penrose has described the announcement of the loss of 32 jobs at Mullingar’s Taconic plant last week as a major blow. coming as it did on a ‘Black Friday’ for jobs.

The Joint Policing Committee for Westmeath is to be launched on Friday February 20, with a workshop for members of the new committee.