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Seanad: Local Authority Funding (14 Jul 2010)

“I welcome the Minister of State and thank him for taking time to take this matter. The decision by the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy John Gormley, to place an embargo on Fingal County Council’s spending accumulated planning levies is a disgrace. It is also of questionable legality. It has had an appalling effect on communities that have been working...”

Seanad: Local Authority Funding (14 Jul 2010)

“In terms of the Minister of State’s reply, Fingal County Council does not require loan financing. It has the money from previous development levies. It has made several cases to the Department to spend that money. It was disallowed from doing so and therefore loans are not appropriate. In terms of a specific answer to a question relating to this matter, Fingal County Council stated that...”

Seanad: Local Authority Funding (14 Jul 2010)

“The local authority states it has the money and wants to spend it but is being blocked from doing so.”

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• Has spoken in 45 debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 655 times in debates — well above average among Senators. (Why is this here?)