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Reckless drivers let off the hook on points « Student Smart

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:48:45 +0000

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey is to further outline legislative plans to lower the drink driving limit at a meeting of the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party this evening. Several backbench TDs have expressed reservations about …... Continue reading »

Minister says we should 'wait and see' about new speed limit …

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:46:02 +0000

The Transport Minister says the controversial new speed limit in Dublin City should be kept under review. Noel Dempsey says, however, that the setting of the.... Continue reading »

Michael Farry: The Trip to Sligo 2

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:36:46 +0000

Unveiled in 1999 by Trim resident, Minister Noel Dempsey, it is by Derry-born sculptor Maurice Harron. A combination of excellent position, visible from a distance whether travelling to or from Sligo and great use of material make sit …... Continue reading »

Taxi Drivers For Change… Still working hard | Irish Taxi

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:23:55 +0000

… a meeting with Minister Noel Dempsey (Kathleen cut in saying they don't represent the associations present, whereby she was interrupted and told that indeed they do represent them and 19 other associations which were not present) …... Continue reading »

Stealing from the Poor to Give to the Rich « No Ordinary Fool

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:05:16 +0000

When Noel Dempsey gave the warm-up speech ahead of Brian Cowen's address to the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis earlier on this year, he decided to share his thoughts with us on what Fianna Fail stands for. It included being “a party that …... Continue reading »

Taxi Drivers for Change /Siptu announce Strike action | Irish Taxi

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:14:51 +0000

Taxi Drivers For Change have called for all Taxi drivers nationwide to support this nationwide 24hr stoppage and express their anger at the Minister for Transport Mr Noel Dempsey. The Minister continues to ignore our calls for an …... Continue reading »

Today’s protest: SR Technics on Kildare Street

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:39:32 +0000

Noel Dempsey where are you? SR pensions down the loo, 1100 for the sack, Why don’t you get off your back” The words of SR Technics chanting outside the Department of Transport. SR Technics’ employees are presently protesting outside the …... Continue reading »

Motorway is on the road to nowhere – Limerick Leader

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:35:01 +0000

He wants Transport Minister Noel Dempsey to step in and resolve the situation. “Has he got involved at all? Why hasn't he asked what is happening?” he said. Cllr Noel Gleeson said that people living on distributor roads …... Continue reading »

Valerie Shanley's Hindsight Week

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:24:12 +0000

Dublin buses must take a cut in numbers, says transport minister Noel Dempsey (right). The network is “overly complex, with significant duplication”, he said, calling for an end to 'bunching' – where several buses arrive at the stop …... Continue reading »

An Irish Town Planner's Blog: Minister to give buses higher priority

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:54:05 +0000

BUSES ARE to be given greater priority on town and city roads in a bid by Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to cut journey times and increase passenger numbers. Some city streets will be blocked to cars, while traffic lights will …... Continue reading »

Paschal Questions Minister for Transport on Public Bus Service

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:26:19 +0000

Answered by the Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey, T.D.. REPLY. Dublin Bus is not subject to the licensing regime under the Road Transport Act 1932. The initiation or alteration of a bus service by the Company is, however, …... Continue reading »

The Clare Herald: New Agreement has the potential to create …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:19:03 +0000

In Washington D.C today, the Minister for Transport Mr Noel Dempsey T.D. and the US Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff signed a major Inter-Governmental Agreement. This will provide for pre-clearance for scheduled and …... Continue reading »

Swords Express High Court case settled – News, frontpage – Fingal …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:11:51 +0000

digital messenger limited, who operate the private service, had brought a case against minister noel dempsey after he gave the go ahead for the 41x service to frequent the tunnel. though no terms of the settlement were outlined in court …... Continue reading »

PPARS

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:19:49 +0000

Then Minister for Communications Noel Dempsey, speaking about the HSE’s controversial €150 million PPARS computer system. I bet they are wishing they had that “very, very small” €150m handy now.... Continue reading »

Dempsey defends practicality of Metro North

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:05:41 +0000

MINISTER FOR Transport Noel Dempsey strongly defended the Government's proposed north Dublin metro line linking the airport and Swords to the city centre.... Continue reading »

Post Budget Dail Debate • thepropertypin.com

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:45:03 +0000

An interesting comment was uttered by Noel Dempsey (when speaking about Transport initiatives) who suggested that just because we are in recession and that that fact in itself would skew 'demographics' downward from the trend of recent …... Continue reading »

Recession won’t slow work on N9 down, ‘it will be finished by 2010 …

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:31:58 +0000

THE economic downturn will not affect the progress on the N9 motorway, and work on this major roadway will continue on schedule, according to Transport Minister Noel Dempsey.... Continue reading »

Information Technology in Education

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:42:29 +0000

The answers I got were varied from Tommy Broughan of the Labour Part agreeing that it was a good idea to Noel Dempsey from Fianna Fáil stating “As a separate subject, it is useless for the future for young people. …... Continue reading »

Transport21: €70000 Logo

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:23:53 +0000

It had bloodywell want to be, it cost €700000 of taxpayers money to come up with it after Noel Dempsey, Minister for Transport, snubbed the free logo that had been drawn up by the Department of Transport. …... Continue reading »

Aer Arann awarded Knock-Dublin route

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:03:13 +0000

AER ARANN has been awarded the contract to operate scheduled flights on the Knock-Dublin public service obligation (PSO) route by Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey.... Continue reading »

M50 Directors Unmasked

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:47:36 +0000

A little digging reveals that Potterton was a business partner of Loman Dempsey, brother of none other than cabinet minister Noel Dempsey. You want to know more? Take a look at board member David Holden. A former Bank of Ireland spinner …... Continue reading »

carlow bypass to be made motorway speeds

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:42:31 +0000

Noel Dempsey TD, has made the above Statutory Instrument. The purpose of the Order is to provide for the declaration of certain public roads as motorways. On a motorway, higher maximum speed limits apply than on other public roads and …... Continue reading »

Ignoring Ballyfermot

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:24:33 +0000

Madam, – I wonder who the “suffering passengers” were that the Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD was referring to at the opening of the Park West station (The Irish Times, August 6th). Certainly he was not referring to the …... Continue reading »

A new resource for public library planners

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:02:25 +0000

Noel Dempsey TD launched Branching Out: A New Public Library Service. This database gives details of all 51 libraries co-funded by local authorities and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government under the …... Continue reading »

FF councillors asked by party to outline election credentials

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:43:04 +0000

FIANNA FÁIL town councillors have received a letter from Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey asking them to provide party headquarters with reasons why they should be nominated to run again in next year's local elections.... Continue reading »