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The Minister for Arts, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys, has allocated a little more than €7 million to Westmeath as part of the first funding agreements for the delivery of the LEADER 2020 programme.

Fine Gael Deputy, Peter Burke, has called for the Hill of Uisneach to be promoted and protected.

Fine Gael Deputy for Longford-Westmeath, Peter Burke, has been appointed to the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee.

As he enters his 50th year in local politics, it was fitting that the role of cathaoirleach for the coming year should go to Westmeath’s longest serving councillor, Fine Gael’s Frank McDermott.

Westmeath County Council is inviting Minister for the Environment Simon Coveney to meet with a deputation from the council, after confusion arose over an apparent mistake in a Ministerial direction to the council regarding windfarm development in the county.

Fine Gael Deputy, Peter Burke, said he is delighted to see OIM Athlone securing a €250,000 grant from the Department of Jobs, Enterprise, and Innovation as part of the Community Enterprise Initiative.

A further €300,000 has been granted by the Department of Transport for flood-damaged roads in Westmeath.

Longford-Westmeath Fine Gael TD, Peter Burke, says the Government are reviewing the Fair Deal Scheme and the detrimental way it can affect farmers.

Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath, Peter Burke, is reminding families that the Back to School Clothing Allowance will be made available again this year, and urged families who are not automatically entitled, to make an application before the August deadline.