White to address South-East conference on renewable energy

Monday, 08 February 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, is to address an Irish Planning Institute conference in Kilkenny tomorrow on renewable energy, ‘Renewable energy seminar - A Green Wind Blows through the South-East’.

Commenting on tomorrow’s conference, which takes place in the Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny, from 9.30 - 4.30pm, the Green Party Deputy Leader said:

“Tomorrow morning those interested in the renewable energy sector in the South-East will gather… Continue reading

Housing Projects for People with Specific Categories of Needs welcomed by White

Kilkenny, 05 February 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the announcement of funding for 19 housing units in Kilkenny.

The Green Party Deputy Leader said:
“The announcement of funding for new housing units in Ferrybank and in the City, which will be provided by Focus and SOS voluntary housing bodies in conjunction with the Council is good news for Kilkenny. These units will help our elderly, those with… Continue reading

19 new units for People with Specific Housing Needs in Carlow

Carlow, 05 February 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the announcement of funding from the Department of the Environment for 19 housing units in Carlow.

Commenting on the allocation announced yesterday, the Green Party Deputy Leader said:
“I’m delighted with this news of nineteen housing units for Carlow: fifteen for Leighlinbridge and four for the Blackbog Road in the town. These units will make a difference to the… Continue reading

White censures Phelan over inaccuracies

Ignorance or scare-mongering - there is no excuse, says White

Friday, 05 February 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has said that recent political debate in Carlow/Kilkenny has been dominated by either ignorance or scare-mongering, and has damaged local politics.

Commenting on recent debates and claims made by local representatives, the Green Party Deputy Leader said this morning:
“This week was another bad week for public debate in Carlow/Kilkenny. We had Senator… Continue reading

White meets Minister Dempsey over constituency roads funding

Thursday, 04 February 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has met Transport Minister, Noel Dempsey, to discuss the upcoming allocations for roads for Carlow and Kilkenny.

Speaking after her meeting with Minister Dempsey in Leinster House this morning the Green Party Deputy Leader said:
“This morning I had a productive meeting with the Minister for Transport, who has responsibility for giving funding to local authorities for roads’ maintenance and repair… Continue reading

White attends EU Petitions Committee hearing on Dan Brennan case

Wednesday, 27 January 2010

Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has attended an EU Parliament Petitions Committee plenary session this afternoon, which has conducted another hearing into the case of Dan Brennan’s farm.

Speaking after this afternoon’s plenary session in Brussels, the Green Party Deputy Leader said: “I’m delighted to have been here in Brussels at the Petitions Committee hearing, and to have supported my constituent, Dan Brennan, as the… Continue reading