Month: February 2012
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking on the eve of World book Day, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy and Chair of the FG Committee on Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said the benefits of reading a bedtime story with a child should be flagged… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
2,000 housing units to be made available by NAMA with Dun Laoghaire/ Rathdown to receive 4th highest allocation Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Tuesday) welcomed the announcement by the National Asset Management Agency that… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
The proliferation of eating disorder websites that promote anorexia and bulimia have a detrimental impact on our children who are struggling with negative body images according to Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, who today (Friday)… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Wednesday) said that if Ireland is to remain attractive to multi-national companies, we must ensure that our workforce is equipped with the skills required and that means encouraging a… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking on the eve of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which kicks off tomorrow (Monday), Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said that promoting positive self-esteem and body image in young women and men is key… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking following the launch of a domestic violence awareness campaign by Sonas Housing and Meath Women’s Refuge to highlight the impact of verbal abuse, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, called on NAMA to make housing… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Friday) welcomed the launch of a new housing development undertaken by NABCo Co-operative housing at Loughlinstown, Dun Laoghaire. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor attended today’s opening of the 49… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Changes to the USC and mortgage interest relief will help alleviate pressure. Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Friday) said the provisions contained in the Finance Bill 2012, on changes to the Universal… Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking today (Thursday) during Topical Issues Debates, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has said that a provision to allow people to unlock their pensions before retirement age could give a boost to domestic economic activity…. Read More
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Faith-based option must be protected. Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Wednesday) said that religion has a place in our education system and that parents should continue to have the option of sending their… Read More
Month: February 2012
Benefits of bedtime stories should be signalled to parents on World Book Day
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking on the eve of World book Day, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy and Chair of the FG Committee on Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said the benefits of reading a bedtime story with a child should be flagged… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: children, literacy, reading
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown to get 10% of NAMA allocation for social housing
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
2,000 housing units to be made available by NAMA with Dun Laoghaire/ Rathdown to receive 4th highest allocation Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Tuesday) welcomed the announcement by the National Asset Management Agency that… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, social housing
Debate on restricting access to eating disorder websites needed
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
The proliferation of eating disorder websites that promote anorexia and bulimia have a detrimental impact on our children who are struggling with negative body images according to Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, who today (Friday)… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: anorexia, bulimia, disorder, healthy eating
Continued focus on a multi-lingual workforce will ensure Ireland remains attractive
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Wednesday) said that if Ireland is to remain attractive to multi-national companies, we must ensure that our workforce is equipped with the skills required and that means encouraging a… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: jobs, languages
Promoting positive self-esteem is crucial to tackling eating disorders
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking on the eve of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which kicks off tomorrow (Monday), Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said that promoting positive self-esteem and body image in young women and men is key… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: anorexia, bulimia, disorder, healthy eating
NAMA should make housing available for victims of domestic abuse
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking following the launch of a domestic violence awareness campaign by Sonas Housing and Meath Women’s Refuge to highlight the impact of verbal abuse, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, called on NAMA to make housing… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: domestic abuse, housing, NAMA
NABCo Housing Project in Loughlinstown points the way for the future of social housing
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Friday) welcomed the launch of a new housing development undertaken by NABCo Co-operative housing at Loughlinstown, Dun Laoghaire. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor attended today’s opening of the 49… Read More
Category: Blog, Loughlinstown, News, News Archive Tags: social housing
Finance Bill puts Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown home owners and fairness front and centre
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Changes to the USC and mortgage interest relief will help alleviate pressure. Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, today (Friday) said the provisions contained in the Finance Bill 2012, on changes to the Universal… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: interest relief, universal social charge
Unlocking pensions before retirement age could help boost economy
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Speaking today (Thursday) during Topical Issues Debates, Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has said that a provision to allow people to unlock their pensions before retirement age could give a boost to domestic economic activity…. Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: pensions
Religion has a fundamental place in our school
Updated on August 13, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Faith-based option must be protected. Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Wednesday) said that religion has a place in our education system and that parents should continue to have the option of sending their… Read More
Category: Blog, News, News Archive Tags: religious education, schools
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