The Fiscal Compact Treaty, In Ireland’s best interest?
The Fiscal Compact Treaty, In Ireland’s best interest? Would the ESM and Fiscal Compact have prevented the recession? Not according to the Economist; The pact’s rigidity would make recessions worse, and the new fiscal rule would not have kept Ireland or Spain out of trouble. Not according to the Davy Report (Bloomberg: Conall Mac Coille, [...]
Open Letter Re Fiscal Treaty Referendum
Dear Representative We are delighted with the decision this week to offer the people of Ireland an opportunity to voice their concerns with regard to the future generations of Irish citizens and the current social slaughter being carried out by the government to suit private bankers. It was a true showing of political courage and [...]
United Left Alliance rejects Austerity Treaty and calls for No vote in referendum
The ULA today rejected the Austerity Treaty as a bankers treaty, in continuity with the bank bailouts already made, and an attack on the living standards of ordinary people and the public services on which we depend. The ULA demands a full public debate on the treaty and will vigorously campaign for a ‘no’ vote [...]
Minister for Transport and RSA meet with United Bikers of Ireland
On Thursday last, November 10th Noel Brett, CEO of the Road Safety Authority met with Alan Connor (Kildare) and local man Bobby Cushen (Ballyboy) of the United Bikers of Ireland (UBI) to discuss the proposed amendments to EU laws regarding scooters, motorcycles and quads. The three hour meeting took place in the RSA HQ in [...]
Offaly Bikers express concerns over changes in legislation
On Saturday morning last when most the country started the victory celebration after Ireland’s great win against the Aussies concerned bikers from throughout the midlands converged in the Tullamore Court Hotel to discuss the proposed changes to EU laws with regards to the use and maintenance of Scooters, Motorcycles, Quads, and ATV’s . Proposed changes [...]