Colm Keaveney

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First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Suicidal women 'can get early delivery' at late stage

WOMEN who become suicidal at a late stage of pregnancy will be allowed to get an early delivery – but their babies will have to be kept alive in hospital incubators by doctors. The Government has now confirmed that women who are suicidal and approaching ... [Published Irish Independent - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

One in seven people drawing the dole has never had a job

ONE in seven Irish people on social welfare has never worked a day in their lives.Some 43,375 people – or one in seven of those in receipt of the €188-a-week Jobseeker's Benefit – has never made any contribution to the PRSI system, meaning that they have ... [Published Evening Herald - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Agriculture Committee to meet milk producer representatives

The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine tomorrow resumes its discussions on the relationship between supermarkets and primary and secondary food producers when it meets with representatives from a range of milk producers.20 ... [Published Noodls - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

One in seven people on the dole has never worked a single day

One in every seven people on the dole have never worked a single day in their lives, "disturbingly shocking" figures released to the Sunday Independent reveal. The number of people confined to the 'dole for life' is highlighted in figures released by ... [Published Irish Independent - May 19 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

How gender equal are our Twitter savvy TDs?

TWEE-Q.com , set up by Crossing Boarders, a Swedish equal opportunities organization, and Joan Smith, British writer and activist, aims to highlight gender inbalance on social media.After inputting a user's Twitter handle (for example, @newstalkfm ), ... [Published Newstalk - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Who is the next leader of the Labour Party?

Whenever it is that Gilmore makes his exit and however that comes about, presumably he will have to be replaced by somebody. The conventional wisdom is that Joan Burton will step up to the plate, but the question remains as to whether she even wants it, ... [Published Politics.ie - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Technology casts a tangled web – but there’s no substitute for shoe leather!

Political World with Harry McGeeThere was a short space of time during the Democratic Party primaries for the US Presidential election in 2004 that technology had finally come into its own. Howard Dean was a medical doctor and a politician, a relatively ... [Published Connaught Tribune - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Future of rural post offices requires a holistic approach says Deputy Keaveney

In a response to recent revelations indicating that up to 400 rural post offices could be facing closure, Deputy Colm Keaveney has remarked that closing these local services could prove detrimental for social and environmental costs. "It is critical that ... [Published Galway Advertiser - May 09 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Walsh shows depth of his convictions – but what price will he pay for them?

Brian Walsh is under absolutely no illusion about the repercussions of the political bombshell he delivered on Monday morning when he became the first TD to state in public that he will not support the controversial abortion legislation being prepared ... [Published Connaught Tribune - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Labour conference to be held in November despite calls for earlier date

THE LABOUR PARTY conference will be held at the end of November despite calls from the party chairman for the event to be held earlier and before October?s$ Budget. A meeting of the party?s national executive ?agreed by consensus? that the conference ... [Published TheJournal.ie - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Labour Chair calls for urgent party conference

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 at 1:11 pm.The Chairman of the Labour Party is calling for a party conference as a matter of urgency. Galway East?s Colm Keaveney says the meeting is needed now than ever as he believes the Labour has become even detached from ... [Published Shannon Side - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Mar 31 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 1 reports

Keaveney calls for Programme for Government review

Labour Party chairman Colm Keaveney has said a renegotiation of the Programme for Government is an immediate requirement for his party, in the wake of its poor performance in the Meath East by-election.Mr Keaveney said Labour needed to demonstrate humility ... [Published RTE Online - Mar 31 2013]

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PRSI has to be paid by all full-time and part-time employees and self-employed people with a minimum annual income who are aged 16 or over. "figures like this cut to the core and place the country's social cohesion at risk. everyone who is in a position to make a contribution must do so" said Mr Keaveney
...in three, or 13,222, are aged 35 or older, which makes them far more likely to have children, which Mr Keaveney said is an intolerable situation. "based on the figures, there is a strong possibility of children growing up with parents who have never contributed to the state."

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Suicidal women 'can get early delivery' at late... [Published Irish Independent - 13 hours ago]
One in seven people drawing the dole has never ... [Published Evening Herald - May 20 2013]
Agriculture Committee to meet milk producer rep... [Published Noodls - May 20 2013]
One in seven people on social welfare in Irelan... [Published Irish Central - May 20 2013]
One in seven people on the dole has never worke... [Published Irish Independent - May 19 2013]
How gender equal are our Twitter savvy TDs? [Published Newstalk - May 14 2013]
Who is the next leader of the Labour Party? [Published Politics.ie - May 12 2013]
Technology casts a tangled web – but there’s no... [Published Connaught Tribune - May 09 2013]
Future of rural post offices requires a holisti... [Published Galway Advertiser - May 09 2013]
One in three of Galway’s rural Post Offices cou... [Published The Tuam Herald - May 08 2013]
Walsh shows depth of his convictions – but what... [Published Connaught Tribune - May 02 2013]
Labour conference to be held in November despit... [Published TheJournal.ie - Apr 18 2013]
Labour reject calls for early party conference [Published Irish Independent - Apr 18 2013]
Labour is 'way off' supporting forced pay cuts [Published Eircom.net - Apr 18 2013]
Cuts push Galway schools into ‘unmanageable deb... [Published Galway Advertiser - Apr 18 2013]
Labour Chair calls for urgent party conference [Published Shannon Side - Apr 17 2013]
Time for reflection, not action [Published Irish Examiner - Apr 17 2013]
Labour TDs face up to forcing 7pc pay cut on wh... [Published Irish Independent - Apr 17 2013]
Keaveney calls for Programme for Government review [Published RTE Online - Mar 31 2013]
Keaveney seeks apology over donations claim [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Feb 16 2013]
‘No prospect’ of Labour chairman being ousted [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Jan 19 2013]
Keaveney calls for emergency conference [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Jan 14 2013]
Labour rebel highlights deepening party rift [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Dec 22 2012]
Keaveney hits back at attempts to oust him [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Dec 21 2012]
Keaveney refuses to quit Labour chair [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Dec 15 2012]
Snr Labour figure says Keaveney vote is 'shocking' [Published RTE Online - Dec 14 2012]
Minister told to ‘get a grip’ on home help cuts [Published IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - Nov 26 2012]
Labour Party Chairman appeals for party unity [Published RTE Online - Oct 05 2012]
Fine Gael TD defends ?130m health cuts [Published RTE Online - Sep 03 2012]
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