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New Figures show almost no flexibility re Rental cap in Limerick despite Gov promises – O’Dea

New Figures show almost no flexibility re Ren...

posted on: 19/01/2016

Only 7 applicants shown flexibility in all of 2015 in Limerick According to new figures obtained by Willie O’Dea TD from the Department of Social Protection, there were only 7 cases in Limerick where flexibility has been shown throughout all...

Increased rent supplement, pension reform and putting decency at heart of social welfare system – O’Dea details FF priorities

Increased rent supplement, pension reform and...

posted on: 05/01/2016

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Social Protection and Social Equality Willie O’Dea has outlined the party’s priorities over a five-year term including reforms to social welfare and pensions system. Deputy O’Dea said Fianna Fáil is committed to...

Shadow of the axe hangs over TDs

Shadow of the axe hangs over TDs

posted on: 05/01/2016

Politicians are fearing the worst, and rightly so, writes Willie O’Dea Some while back I observed that you can identify the TDs who have decided not to contest the next election by the Zen-like serenity they exude as they walk around Leinster...