The Rural Independent Group is launching its Pre-Budget Submission today with a call for a regionally balanced and fairer recovery.
According to the Rural Independent TDs, areas outside of the cities have been forgotten, due to mismatched policies adopted by successive governments.
Group leader, deputy Mattie mcGrath, says there has been chronic under-investment in infrastructure across our regions:
Wicklow To Receive Funding Boost As Part Of Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme.
The scheme provides funding for the development, promotion and maintenance of outdoor amenities in rural communities across the country.
Covid 19: Health Officials Report A Further 2,123 Cases
2,466 people have tested positive, bringing the five-day moving average to 2,123.
Infrastructure Work Underway For BusConnects Project In Greater Dublin Area
The sod has been turned on a new €20 million hub to connect bus services across south and west Dublin.
Man Given Life Sentence For Wife's Murder In Dublin
A 39-year-old man who stabbed his wife the day after she told him she wanted to continue with divorce proceedings, has been handed a life sentence for her murder.
Boil Water Notice In Place For Residents In Wexford Town
A boil water notice has been put in place in Wexford town affecting around 21,000 residents.
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