Speaking after the meeting of the Tri - Council Fisheries Group with the Minister for Fisheries the MP for South Down said;
“It is clear that the soon to be implemented European Fisheries Fund must deliver immediate funding to the industry and management plans that will assist its future development. I am concerned that under the [...]
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New Fisheries Fund Must be a Help not a Hindrance
MP alarmed at Trust slash and grab approach to New Downe Hospital
The MP Eddie McGrady and long-time campaigner for the new Downe hospital has heavily criticised the South Eastern Trust for its proposal on bed and A&E service reductions at the New Downe Hospital.
“I have been aware of rumours that A & E opening times would be reduced, and on approaching the Trust I was told [...]
DUP Obstruction of Byransford GAA Pitches Sectarian
Since the opinion to approve the three GAA Pitches at Burrnebridge Road for Byransford GAC on 26th October 2009 was presented to Down Distroct Council, I have contacted and spoken to the Minister for the Environment Edwin Poots on 8 occasions. To date I have not received a satisfactory response from the Minister as to [...]
