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Just over two years ago, the European Parliament proposed the establishment of a citizens’ assembly, now known as the Conference on the Future of Europe (COFEU). Its purpose is to look at the European Union, its institutions, its values and its ...

02 Nov 2021 at 08:00

National News

'We should go the full hog' - MEP calls for full ban on disposable vapes

Fianna Fáil MEP, Billy Kelleher has said that the Irish Government should follow the example of the French government, and other EU Member State governments, and completely ban the sale of disposable vapes. “I am aware of, and welcome, the ...

14 Sept 2023 at 16:33

National News

'Worry' that ECB rates increase will pile further pressure on mortgage holders

Concerns have been raised that mortgage holders could be facing a further interest rate increase later today, which would be the 10th increase since July of last year. The European Central Bank (ECB) has put up interest rates by over four ...

14 Sept 2023 at 10:37

National News

Irish MEPs criticise wording of ‘conditional’ EU call for Gaza ceasefire

Irish MEPs have said they did not vote in favour of a European Parliament motion that called for a Gaza ceasefire because two conditions attached to it rendered it “meaningless”. The non-binding resolution called for a permanent ...

18 Jan 2024 at 16:40

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Ireland must 'grab' chance to buy surplus Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccines

Ireland should buy more surplus Covid-19 vaccines from other European countries according to a politician who represents Laois in the European Parliament. Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher wants that the Irish Government to ...

27 Feb 2021 at 20:20

Local News

MEP for Laois wants EU to use 'common sense' in Covid-19 vaccines supply to Ireland

An MEP who represents Laois voters in Europe has called for countries like Ireland to get priority in the supply of vaccines because he says any stocks that become available are been administered quickly. Billy Kelleher ...

10 Mar 2021 at 21:20

Covid-19

MEP for Laois wants St Patrick's Day vaccine request put to Joe Biden by Taoiseach

Micheál Martin should ask Joe Biden for help in getting more Irish people vaccinated according to the Member of the European Parliament who represents Laois voters. Fianna Fáil MEP for Ireland South, Billy Kelleher, ...

12 Mar 2021 at 20:45

Covid-19

MEP for Laois wants young people to get a choice of restricted Covid-19 vaccines

Younger people should be allowed to choose to take the AstraZeneca or Johnson & Johnson vaccines according to a Fianna Fáil Member of the European Parliament Billy Kelleher The MEP for Ireland South, which takes in ...

27 Apr 2021 at 12:32

Local News

MEP for Laois demands global deal on vaccine approval to accelerate Covid-19 vaccination

A global agreement should be reached by EU medicines regulators to recognise Covid 19 vaccines in an effort to speed up approval and distribution, according to a Member of the European Parliament who represents ...

25 Jan 2021 at 20:50

National News

Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly is first to be elected in Ireland’s European elections

Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly has become the first MEP to be elected in Ireland’s European elections. Mr Kelly won 122,777 votes in the Ireland South constituency, surpassing the quota of 114,761. “This very moment ...

10 Jun 2024 at 22:37

National News

Irish voters rejected ‘anti-migrant’ candidates and returned to centre – MEP

Irish voters have rejected “populist, anti-migrant groupings” and moved back to the centre, an Irish MEP has said. Billy Kelleher said that people considered alternatives to the coalition government parties ...

10 Jun 2024 at 12:32

National News

Funchion ‘hopeful’ of winning SF seat back as Ireland South count continues

Sinn Fein TD and MEP candidate Kathleen Funchion has said that she is “very hopeful” she will be elected to the Ireland South constituency. The roughly 715,000 EU election ballot papers at Nemo Rangers GAA ...

10 Jun 2024 at 20:06

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