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News Archives for November, 2004

30 November, 2004

Doolan calls on Minister to scrap anti democratic legislation

Sinn Féin's Environment spokesperson for Dublin City Council, Councillor Daithí Doolan speaking from City Hall today called on Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government Dick Roche, ''to immediately ammend the 2003 Protection of the Environment Act and allow local authorities a free vote on their budgets. Read full article

29 November, 2004

Doolan proposes alternatives to bin charges

Speaking at a press conference in Dublin today Sinn Féin Dublin City Councillor, Daithi Doolan announced alternative revenue raising initiatives for local government to replace bin charges. Read full article

26 November, 2004

Doolan: Campaign for Bewleys to be stepped up

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan has today indicated that the campaign to keep Bewleys open, "will be stepped up over the next few days." Read full article

24 November, 2004

Government threats to shut down Dublin City Council must be lifted

Sinn Féin representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan has demanded that Government threats to shut down Dublin City Council if the city's budget, which include a massive increase in bin charges, is not passed must be lifted immediately. Read full article

24 November, 2004

Carnival campaign to keep Bewleys open

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan has today called on the public, "to lend their support to the campaign to keep Bewleys open which is being launched this morning outside Bewleys on Grafton St." Read full article

22 November, 2004

Campaign for Bewleys takes to the streets

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan today called on the public to lend their support to Wednesdays public launch of "Save Our Bewleys". Read full article

14 November, 2004

Sinn Féin making environmental protection a political priority

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking ahead of today's Sinn Féin National Conference on Waste Management, urged all political parities, "to sign up to a Zero Waste Charter and ensure that our economic growth is not at the expense of our environment. Read full article

11 November, 2004

Doolan-Minister must stop imposing incinerators on our communities

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9 November, 2004

Campaign to reverse childcare cuts must be intensified

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking prior to a meeting in Leinster House between Sinn Féin and the Dublin Childcare Committee said "there is no issue more important for parents, families, communities and indeed children than the provision of proper and adequate childcare facilities." Read full article

4 November, 2004

Temple Bar must stop being a playground for loutish behaviour

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East Councillor Daithí Doolan, speaking ahead of today's meeting of Temple Bar Properties Board, said "If Temple Bar is to move beyond being a playground for loutish behaviour the focus needs to be on culture, arts and recreation and not just bars and car parks. Read full article

3 November, 2004

Inaugural meeting of SF All Ireland Student Forum taking place in Dublin

Sinn Féin Representative for Dublin South East, Councillor Daithí Doolan speaking at the inaugural meeting of the party's All Ireland Student Forum which is taking place in Trinity College Dublin called for a widespread campaign to tackle inequality in education. Read full article