Tag: Dr. Cathal Berry TD
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November Newsletter 2020

November Newsletter 2020

It's been a busy few months across the constituency. Have a read of my newsletter here, which will fill you in on some of the details - November Newsletter 2020   If you would like to keep up to date with all that is happening locally in Kildare, Laois and Offaly, as well as other important national issues ...

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Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed)

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed)

In the Dáil, I spoke about the Finance Bill 2020. I focused on the provision relating to the Naval Service Sea-Going Personnel tax credit. I raised the following points with the Minster. Is this tax credit going to be continued to be rolled over into the future of is it just for a couple of years? I ...

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Pfizer Development Plans in Newbridge

Pfizer Development Plans in Newbridge

Pfizer has announced approximately €300 million capital investment in its Irish operations which will support the further development of existing manufacturing sites, including their site in Newbridge, which is great news for the town. The investment will provide additional manufacturing and laboratory capacity ...

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The Hive – Kildare Youth Hub

The Hive – Kildare Youth Hub

Youth mental health is such an important issue throughout these difficult times. The Hive in Kildare Town provide support for young people and their doors are still open, particularly for individual support work. They are working hard to provide positive alternatives and support for young people in the coming ...

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Level 5 Restrictions

Level 5 Restrictions

It has been decided that from midnight on Wednesday 21 October 2020, the country will be placed on Level 5 under the Plan for Living with COVID-19, for six weeks. This action is based on a review of the current public health advice and is in response to the deteriorating situation with the virus in Ireland. ...

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Budget 2021

Budget 2021

For details of all the main changes from Budget 2021, including information on - Social welfare Health Housing Education Employment Tax Click here https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/money_and_tax/budgets/budget_2021.html?fbclid=IwAR1zL1wU4rHH4fdpnGh_PGTV6ru4FxumAGGIouafqbGwUdMuUstRhtHFIYA

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Security & Defence aspects of Budget 2021

Security & Defence aspects of Budget 2021

I raised a number of issues relating to the Security & Defence aspects of Budget 2021 including - Increase in Garda numbers with the intake of 620 new trainees and a big investment in the vehicle fleet. Garda Infrastructure - need to invest from a refurbishment and new build perspective across the ...

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NDFA Devolved School Building Programme

NDFA Devolved School Building Programme

I am delighted to receive confirmation from the Department of Education and Skills that St. Marks Special School (Newbridge), Patrician Post Primary School (Newbridge) and Cross & Passion (Kilcullen) are included on the NDFA Devolved School Building Programme. The programme, entitled the Devolved Schools ...

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COVID-19 Restrictions – Level 3

COVID-19 Restrictions – Level 3

It has been decided that from today, Tuesday 6 October, the country will be placed on Level 3 under the Plan for Living with COVID-19, for three weeks. This action is based on a review of the current public health advice and is in response to the deteriorating situation with the virus in Ireland. For full ...

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SBN to open European Headquaters in Kildare Town

SBN to open European Headquaters in Kildare Town

Delighted to confirm Simple But Needed (SBN), a privately held developer of comprehensive safety and risk management software systems, headquartered in San Francisco, California, today announced that it is to set up its European Headquarters in Kildare Town with plans to employ 20 people over three years in the ...