🚊 FINGLUAS MOVES FORWARD WITH ROUTE PLAN AND TENDER 🚊 Noel Rock has today welcomed the release of FingLUAS draft details from Transport Infrastructure Ireland, showing their preferred route going through Finglas and terminating in Charlestown, with 4 stops and a park and ride facility. Speaking on the matter, founder of the FingLUAS campaign Noel […]
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Hiring: Parliamentary Assistant
Noel is looking to hire a Parliamentary Assistant (PA) to work with him in his role as a Fine Gael TD representing the constituency of Dublin North-West. The position, based primarily in the Deputy’s Constituency Office on 252 Swords Road, Dublin 9, will combine both the national dimension of the TD’s role as a national […]
Full speed ahead for FingLUAS as design work gets underway – Rock
Design work is now underway on the FingLUAS project with a preferred route expected to be identified in 2020, a Fine Gael TD has said. Noel Rock, TD for Dublin North West, has been advocating for the extension of Luas to Finglas for some time. He said, “This week I received confirmation that […]
Early Christmas present for commuters as 24-hour bus service starting in December – Rock
Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has today (Wednesday) welcomed the confirmation by the National Transport Authority (NTA) that the new 24-hour bus service for Dublin is expected to start on December 1st. The date was confirmed to the Deputy in a meeting of the Oireachtas Committee of Transport, Tourism and […]
Time to change the law to keep bus lanes clear – Rock
Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has today called for a change in the law to allow for automatic detection of infringements in bus lanes by cars and vans and for fines to be automatically issued. Speaking on the matter, Deputy Rock said: “How many times have you been on a bus only for progress […]
Hozier fans taken to the cleaners by touts – Rock
Hozier fans are being taken to the cleaners rather than church by ticket touts, a Fine Gael TD has said. Dublin North West TD, Noel Rock, hit out at re-sale websites, such as Irish-based Viagogo, for facilitating the above-price selling of tickets for Hozier’s upcoming gig before they even go on general sale. He said: […]
Forced closure of Drumcondra Crèche disgraceful – Rock
Fine Gael T.D. for Dublin North West, Noel Rock has called the decision by Lidl Ireland to ask the owners of a Drumcondra crèche to vacate a building purchased by the company by the end of the month as disgraceful. The Nest crèche on Drumcondra Road employs 27 people and cares for some 100 local […]
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Job Title – Community Outreach Co-Ordinator Start Date – 3rd April 2017 Salary – On request Hours – 23 hours per week, flexible schedule Contract – Duration of 32nd Dáil This role would suit somebody who is motivated and reliable. The hours are flexible, so it can be worked in co-ordination with another role or, […]
€30M Confirmed For Sports Funding
I am delighted to confirm that the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport have announced that €30m is being made available under the Sports Capital programme to develop sports infrastructure around the country. Applications will be open from the 23rd January to the 24th February, 2017. If your club has not previously registered on the […]
Closure of defined benefit pension schemes by large solvent companies a major concern
Closure of defined benefit pension schemes by large solvent companies a major concern – Rock INM decision to close its scheme very worrying Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has expressed serious concern at the closure of defined benefit pension schemes, by large solvent companies. Deputy Rock made the comments following the […]