Fine Gael General Election candidate for Dublin North West has spoken of “huge frustration and disappointment in the community” as the badly-needed new secondary school for the Dublin North West area has been relegated to a secondary list in new school building projects programme, which was announced today (Tuesday). “Obviously investment in education is […]
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Unemployment below 9% for first time since ’08
Fine Gael General Election candidate, Noel Rock, today welcomed the latest official employment figures from the Central Statistics Office, which show that 135,800 extra jobs have been created since the Government’s Action Plan for Jobs was launched at the beginning of 2012. This latest report also shows: • The unemployment rate has hit 8.9%, the […]
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New measures announced to tackle housing supply
Fine Gael General Election candidate for Dublin North West, Noel Rock has welcomed today’s announcement of a number of measures which will kick-start new housing construction and enhance supply at more affordable prices. A number of actions will be initiated from January of next year which include: • Enhanced supply of more affordable starter homes […]
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SFs Anti-Business Budget
, Fine Gael’s General Election candidate Noel Rock has slammed Sinn Féin’s Dublin City Council Budget which has decided to leave the burden of rates on small business owners completely unchanged, despite recent figures obtained by Councillor Rock which shows that rates bills are currently over €100m in arrears. Speaking on the matter, Councillor Rock […]
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Tougher sentences, stricter bail in new crime initiative
New anti-burglary plan will send strong message to criminals in Dublin North West – Rock A new operation introduced by An Garda Síochána will see tougher sentences and stricter bail for repeat offenders – this will impact positively on crime rates in Dublin North West, said Fine Gael General Election candidate Noel Rock today. “Operation […]
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Newsletter July 2015
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Extra SNAs good news for children with care needs
Fine Gael General Election candidate Noel Rock, has said that 610 additional Special Needs Assistant posts, which the Government approved yesterday, demonstrates a commitment to supporting children with care needs. “The new allocation is in addition to the 365 posts announced in last October’s Budget. Just over half (55%) of the new posts will be […]
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€3.8m proposed Dalymount deal welcomed, but redevelopment needed
Dublin City Councillor Noel Rock has today welcomed the details of the proposed €3.8 million acquisition of Dalymount Park by Dublin City Council saying it will “represent a good deal for the fans, the club and the city”. The proposed deal, which will see Dublin City Council paying €3.8m and taking ownership of Dalymount, also […]
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Yes Equality Deserve Civic Reception
Dublin Councillor calls for civic reception for Yes Equality team Fine Gael Councillor Noel Rock is calling on Dublin City Council to host a civic reception at City Hall for those involved in the Yes Equality team in Dublin. “My party colleague in Cork, Councillor John Buttimer, has proposed this idea for his own area […]
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Let’s Get Going: Housing Construction 2015-17
I am delighted to see a serious housing announcement from the Government for the Dublin City Council area today. We all know what a serious need of housing there is in the city – whether you’re on social housing, rent supplement, a private renter or a prospective house buyer, the problem is clear from every […]
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