Athenry-Oranmore – Extension of RPZ Highlights Failing Housing Policy –
Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Anne Rabbitte, has said the extension of the Rent Pressure Zone’s (RPZ) to include Athenry-Oranmore, while welcome for tenants in the area, is a sign of the government’s failing housing policy in Galway. She commented: It is bittersweet...
Rabbitte calls for establishment of an EU mortgage market
10 May 2019 Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East and European Parliament candidate for Midlands-North-West Anne Rabbitte has called for the establishment of an EU mortgage market. At present European average mortgage interest rates are significantly higher than the Irish...
Govt. Must Support Families As Childcare Fees Forecast To Rise
Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children and Youth Affairs and European Candidate for Midlands-North-West Anne Rabbitte TD has warned that potential increasing childcare costs will see many families unable to meet childcare fees, resulting in families relying on relatives...
Minister must answer questions on Rebuilding Ireland Funding
7th March 2019 Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East Anne Rabbitte has called on the government to clarify the levels of funding in the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme. The Minister for Housing has confirmed that ten local authorities have run out of funding. Deputy...
Middle income families left behind on childcare costs
10th October 2018 Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Children & Youth Affairs Anne Rabbitte has expressed frustration at the lack of childcare supports for middle income families. Today’s budget saw no increase in the universal subsidy rate, leaving middle-income... We are on Twitter
Lots who have fanned the flames of hatred, conspiracy and the far right trying to disown and distance themselves from what happened today outside Leinster House. Be great if they recognised that their actions have consequences, but suspect they won’t.
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Booker-longlisted Elaine Feeney tells us about How to Build a Boat, about her current favourite title by an Irish author, and the language she would love to see her book translated into.
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