News Archives for February, 2007

22 February, 2007

Murray - Social and Economic Strategy Needed for Mayo's Rural Towns and Villages

Councillor Gerry Murray, Sinn Féin's General Election Candidate in Mayo has called on Central and Local Government to put in place a social and economic strategy for the county's small towns and villages. Read full article

15 February, 2007

Murray expresses concern at falling farm incomes

Sinn Féin's General Election candidate in Mayo, Cllr. Gerry Murray has voiced his concern at statistics which reveal that farm incomes here fell by 15% in 2006. Read full article

8 February, 2007

Murray Concerned at Cheap Beef Imports in to the EU

Sinn Féin's General Election Candidate in Mayo Cllr. Gerry Murray has said that self-sufficiency in beef is clearly no longer a priority for the EU Commission. Instead, the emphasis would seem to be on reassuring food manufacturers that cheap beef imports will be able to fill the EU deficit. Read full article

7 February, 2007

Murray - Finance Bill fails to make provision for Young People and Rural Towns

Councillor Gerry Murray, Sinn Féin's General Election Candidate in Mayo, has expressed dismay following the Government's failure to make provision in the Finance Bill for recreational facilities for young people. Read full article

1 February, 2007

Murray calls for re-nationalisation of Eircom

Sinn Féin's General Election candidate in Mayo, Cllr. Gerry Murray has urged the government to re-nationalise Eircom and take it back into public hands. Read full article