An Bord Pleanala Oral Hearing Nuremore Hotel 11th April 2015 Check against Delivery Thank you Madam Inspector for facilitating my contribution to this very important meeting today. My name is Niamh Smyth and I am a newly elected T.D in this constituency of Cavan Monaghan. I wish to put on the record my total objection […]
– Cavan General records massive 225% increase in patients on trolleys in 2 year period – Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth has described as outrageous, the rise in the number of patients being treated on trolleys at Cavan General Hospital. The latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reveal a 225% […]
Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth says her party remains committed to finding a solution for distressed homeowners who are facing repossession. The Bailieboro based Deputy explained, “The hallmark of Fine Gael and Labour’s time in office is one of abject failure when it comes to dealing with home repossessions. Between 2014 and 2015, […]
Fianna Fáil Women’s Network President and TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth says women will play an important role in the 32nd Dáil. Thirty five women were elected to the Dáil in last month’s General Election – 10 more than the previous term. Marking International Women’s Day Deputy Smyth commented, “This is an exciting time for […]
VOTERS in Cavan/Monaghan confounded the pundits again this time out by managing to remain faithful to the three larger parties while at the same time delivering the very result that was least expected. Speculation that the coveted fourth and final seat would be tightly contested by Sinn Féin and Fine Gael proved well wide of […]
– FF to address pay and conditions of new entrants post 2011 – Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Cavan-Monaghan Cllr. Niamh Smyth says her party will work to bring the take home pay of Gardaí, teachers and nurses in line with general wage improvements in the economy. Along with these measures, the party will […]
Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Cavan-Monaghan Cllr. Niamh Smyth has received assurances from Cavan County Council that work will be carried out at a housing estate in Cavan Town to ensure that lights and footpaths are fixed. Residents in Drumgola Woods have been waiting over eight years for the work to be completed. Cllr. […]
Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Cavan-Monaghan Cllr. Niamh Smyth has called for the Competition Authority to launch an investigation into anti-competitive and monopolistic practices in the Irish food and processing sector that benefit neither the consumer nor the farmer. Cllr. Smyth explained, “I have been speaking to a number of farmers who are gravely […]
– Fine Gael and Labour have failed students in Cavan and Monaghan – – Fianna Fáil commits to broaden apprenticeships and create more places in manifesto – Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Cavan-Monaghan Cllr. Niamh Smyth says her party will prioritise education in its manifesto and will invest in apprenticeships if in Government. The […]
– Homes and businesses across Cavan and Monaghan frustrated with poor mobile and broadband service – Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Cavan-Monaghan Cllr. Niamh Smyth has confirmed that her party will roll out universal fibre broadband across the country if elected to Government. Poor broadband and mobile coverage is one of the major issues […]