We need a leader to lead this country out of the recession and not into a depression - Pat Breen T.D. speaking during the Debate on the Finance Bill

November 28th, 2008 - Pat Breen
Posted in Dail Debates, Enterprise

I am delighted to have the Minister for Finance and the next Minister for Finance in the Chamber.  Former President Harry Truman once said “It’s a recession when your neighbor…

Delta decision on Atlanta exposes the folly of introducing an Air Travel Tax - Breen

November 27th, 2008 - Pat Breen
Posted in Press Releases, Transport/Sports/Tourism

Fine Gael’s Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Clare T.D. Pat Breen said today (Wednesday) that the decision by Delta Airlines not to serve Atlanta from Shannon next summer while…

Transport Minister has dithered for far too long and has effectively left both Shannon and Cork Airports in limbo - BREEN.

November 27th, 2008 - Pat Breen
Posted in Dail Debates, Press Releases, Transport/Sports/Tourism

Transport and Marine Minister Noel Dempsey has confirmed by way of parliamentary question to Fine Gael’s Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Clare T.D. Pat Breen that “the current state…

Communications Minister should examine new ways of extending the gas network to ensure our Rural Towns and Villages reap the rewards of Natural Gas - BREEN.

November 27th, 2008 - Pat Breen
Posted in Dail Debates, Environment/Energy and Natural Resources

Fine Gael’s Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Clare T.D Pat Breen speaking during the Dail Debate on Gas Amendment Bill 2008 urged the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural…

The greatest failure in the area of social welfare is the ongoing neglect and inability to recognise the valuable role of carers in our communities – BREEN.

November 24th, 2008 - Pat Breen
Posted in Dail Debates, Health/Social Welfare, Press Releases

Speaking during the debate on the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 recently, Fine Gael’s Deputy Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Clare T. D. Pat Breen said that “The greatest…

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