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INDEPENDENT Waterford TD Matt Shanahan has been criticised for a Tweet he posted after a Dublin-based woman tweeted about a “terrifying experience” she had in… ....
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A local TD is raising concerns around the future of Rescue 117 in Waterford. Matt Shanahan says there are discussions underway at the moment regarding a new national tender for that service. And he says the tender conditions could jeopardise those jobs locally. Speaking on Déise Today Deputy Shanahan said the service can’t be allowed to leave Waterford: “My stance on it would be that you don’t fix what’s not broken. We have an excellent service down here – we’ve had it for almost a decade and I would be very fearful of any changes to the configuration or any idea that other public bodies can provide what has been provided privately here now for the last 10 years. ....
Waterford, Ireland / WLR Apr 30, 2021 | 11:52 AM There are calls for Dunmore East to be designated as a landing port for northern Ireland and British-based fishing vessels. Post Brexit, the harbour in Dunmore East was removed as a port for British and Northern Ireland-registered fishing vessels to land their catches. Since then, seven ports have been redesignated, six on the west coast and one, Howth, on the east coast, but Dunmore East is not one of them Representations were made in the Dail last night by Waterford Oireachtas members Sinn Fein’s David Cullinane, the Green Party’s Marc O’Cathasaigh and Independent TD Matt Shanahan on the issue. ....
Industry and Employment Correspondent The decision to raise the pay of the incoming Secretary General of the Department of Health by €81,000 to €292,000 per year stinks to the high heavens, the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee heard today. The comment by Sinn Féin s Matt Carthy came as the committee considered correspondence from Independent TD Matt Shanahan who said the package outlined in the recent advertisement for the job .appears to be considerably in excess of the published civil service salary scales as revised on 1/10/20 . I would ask you to consider exploring this issue with the Department to explore if our well-established public sector job evaluation processes were followed, and if this advertisement was an efficient and good measure, contributes to the improvement in public administration and would achieve value for money, Deputy Shanahan wrote. ....