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NTA quizzed on GLUAS and bus networks in Oireachtas Committee
Last week the National Transport Authority met with the Oireachtas Transport Committee and answered questions about two significant Galway projects. The Galway Bus Network Redesign has recently been updated, but will not roll out until 2027 at the earliest.
Galway Oireachtas members back calls for new health policy
TDs and senators in Galway have joined an Oireachtas heart and stroke group to back urgent calls for a new national cardiovascular disease (CVD) health policy.
Seanad franchise expansion is chance for West to be heard in Leinster House, says Higgins
Galwegian senator, Alice-Mary Higgins, is calling on graduates of all third-level education institutions in the west of Ireland to register to vote in the new Seanad education constituency.
Minister Paschal Donohoe receives warm welcome in Athlone
Local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, warmly welcomed Minister for Public Enterprise, Deputy Paschal Donohoe, to Athlone late last week for a series of engagements.
Special event highlights the low numbers of women in Westmeath County Council
On Monday of last week the 20 elected seats of Westmeath County Council were filled for a meeting, but not all by elected representatives.
End of an era as Naughten decides to step away from national politics
Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has confirmed that he will not contest the next General Election, due to take place in 2025.
Westmeath County Council removed 30 tents for homeless people In 2022
Westmeath County Council removed 30 tents and sleeping bags given to homeless people by Midlands Simon last year.
Minister Burke urges young County Westmeath people to consider a career in the EU
Local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, Minister for European Affairs, has urged young people and graduates from Athlone and wider Westmeath to consider the varied job opportunities available across the EU.
Fine Gael Councillor calls on local authority to adopt inclusive playground policy
Addressing the most recent sitting of Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Fine Gael councillor, John Dolan, called upon Westmeath County Council to adopt an inclusive playground policy to allow all such amenities be disabled friendly.
