A number of weeks ago I had pleasure of visiting Newtown National School with local Cllr. Paul Ward. Meeting with teaching staff it was very clear that the school had reached full capacity and urgently required additional classrooms. Having raised this with the Minister for Education in the Dáil I Continue Reading →
As Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Technology I have brought forward new legislation aimed at safeguarding our national and cultural heritage in the digital age. ‘The Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Amendment Bill’ aims to introduce a new provision to capture and archive the content contained on the .ie web Continue Reading →
The Government’s policy on third level education is failing after the latest global university rankings show that no Irish university is listed in the top 100 worldwide. This latest news is worrying but comes as little surprise considering the lack of investment by Fine Gael in third level education over Continue Reading →