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03 Aug 2008
M50 Rip-Off
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on semper-idem.eu
But sure, what would the likes of Noel Dempsey care? It is more than 11 years since he would have had to pay for his own petrol, never mind a toll. When you leave in such a world, presumably trivialities like 50c here or €1 there aren”t …... Continue reading »
26 Jul 2008
When Emer met Emer Jane
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on inishtrahoull.blogspot.com
Things became even worse by handing its portfolio over to the Department of Transport under the landlubber Noel Dempsey, who comes from the midland county of Westmeath and has no sense for anything maritime. …... Continue reading »
Dempsey rules out fuel tax cuts
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on ism.ie/blog
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has ruled out the prospect of reducing excise duty on fuel, and advised hauliers that they should impose a fuel surcharges similar to that employed by the airline industry. Minister Dempsey said he has …... Continue reading »
25 Jul 2008
Brother of Dempsey nominated as judge
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on irishtimes.com
THE YOUNGER brother of Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey has been nominated by the Government for appointment as a judge of the District Court.... Continue reading »
Bebo bullying and the law
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on tjmcintyre.com
I have listened carefully as did the Minister, Deputy Noel Dempsey, to the points raised by the Senators. The purpose of the Bill is to deal with the regulation of a service. The areas raised by the Senators would be more appropriate to …... Continue reading »
19 Jul 2008
Dempsey defends handling of Dublin Airport problems
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on herald.ie/breaking-news
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has defended the way the Irish Aviation Authority has dealt with the collapse of the radar system at Dublin Airport yesterday.... Continue reading »
Adhmhaidin: Dé hAoine 18 Iúil 2008
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on rte.ie/rnag/adhmhaidin.html
Paddy Duffy, Ball do Choiste Ghluaiseachta Cheangal an Atlantaigh, ag caint faoin gcruinniú den Ghluaiseacht a bhí ar siúl inné. Chuir an tAire Iompair Noel Dempsey na tograí infreastruchtúra a mbeidh tús áite á dtabhairt dóibh maidir …... Continue reading »
11 Jul 2008
Dempsey seeks report on breakdown of airport radar
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on irishtimes.com
… the art radar system will not return to full operation until the Iriash Aviation Authority (IAA) is “100 per cent sure” that the software problem detected by engineers is rectified, Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey told the Dáil.... Continue reading »
01 Jul 2008
Last Day For Unaccompanied Drivers
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on funkymotors.ie/blog
The change in the driving licence system, announced by Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey last year, affects up to 92000 people. Holders of all other provisional licences are already required to be accompanied. …... Continue reading »
26 Jun 2008
IRHA is fighting two-pronged campaign
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on ism.ie/blog
The Association held discussions with Transport Minister Noel Dempsey last week and set a deadline of 6.00pm on Tuesday for the Minister to come up with some concrete proposals on saving the sector from the increasing burden of soaring …... Continue reading »
23 Jun 2008
IRHA meets with Transport Minister
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on ism.ie/blog
The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has held a crisis meeting with Transport Minister Noel Dempsey to discuss the deepening fuel crisis.The meeting took place in Dublin on Thursday afternoon (June 19) after which IRHA president …... Continue reading »
Learners, start your engines.
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on fatmammycat.blogspot.com
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey's plans to rush in the crackdown last year were heavily criticised by drivers, who pleaded for extra time. But figures suggest many have ignored the extra eight months given to pass their tests. …... Continue reading »
19 Jun 2008
Quelle Surprise
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on musinandconfusin.blogspot.com
This is despite the fact Fianna Fail repeatedly told the public throughout the Lisbon campaign that EU tax harmonisation was not on the agenda, “There are a lot of stories being put out,” said the Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, …... Continue reading »
18 Jun 2008
Dempsey rules out cut in diesel tax
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on ism.ie/blog
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has ruled out a cut on excise duty on diesel, to lessen the impact that spiralling diesel prices is having on the haulage industry.Dempsey said that excise duty on diesel in Ireland was at the lower end …... Continue reading »
12 Jun 2008
Text Poll Says 85% Of Irish Are Against Lisbon
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on the-tap.blogspot.com
In the lead up to the end of the media campaign which ends at midnight where all media must remain silent on the issue till after the results, Noel Dempsey and Patricia Mckenna went at it over breakfast tv. …... Continue reading »
06 Jun 2008
Public told to stop laughing at Bertie’s “evidence”
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on digoutday.com
Of course not. Why not? Because every single FF member / supporter has less intelligence than a pigeon. When asked about the horse racing story yesterday, minister Noel Dempsey said “if that what he says it must have happened”. …... Continue reading »
New bypass will save motorists up to 30 minutes’ travelling time
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on carlow-nationalist.ie
INSTEAD OF finding himself stuck in a notorious Carlow traffic jam, Minister Noel Dempsey was just plain stuck last Thursday afternoon as the Carlow bypass suffered its very first breakdown!... Continue reading »
28 May 2008
Dempsey critical of HGV drivers
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on ism.ie/blog
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has heavily criticised truck drivers, who he claims, consistently break the speed limits on the country’s roads. The Minister said that many HGV drivers do not have the same regard for safety as ordinary …... Continue reading »
25 May 2008
Nuacht a hAon: Dé Céadaoin 21 Bealtaine 2008
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on rte.ie/rnag/nuachtahaon.html
… Sé ag caint faoi “Waterford Wedgewood” & go bhfuil an Rialtas tar éis diúltú dá n-éilimh ar chúnamh; Thomas Brosnan ag cur síos ar an dtuarascáil atá curtha faoi bhráid an Aire Noel Dempsey ag EURORAP faoi dhroch staid bhóithre na tíre.... Continue reading »
22 May 2008
Adhmhaidin: Dé Céadaoin 21 Bealtaine 2008
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on rte.ie/rnag/adhmhaidin.html
Declan Naughton, ón Údarás Sábháilteachta ar Bhóithre ag cur síos ar an dtuarascáil atá curtha faoi bhráid an Aire Noel Dempsey ag EURORAP faoi dhroch staid bhóithre na tíre.... Continue reading »
17 May 2008
Roads Ireland News 1: May 2008
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on roadsireland.com
Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey TD, is to meet the North’s Minister for the Environment, Arlene Foster, in an attempt to overcome difficulties with mutual recognition of motorists penalty points by authorities north and south of …... Continue reading »
13 May 2008
Aer Arann, CityJet and Ryanair awarded PSO routes
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on forums.ifsd.ie
Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey TD, today announced that following an EU Public Tender process, contracts to provide scheduled air services on the six Public Service Obligation (PSO) regional air routes have been offered to three …... Continue reading »
08 May 2008
A little Hope?
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on irishtaxi.org
UNIONS REPRESENTING taxi drivers are to meet the Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, next week to discuss the industry following protests yesterday over what drivers claim is an oversupply of taxi licences. …... Continue reading »
15 Apr 2008
New Dublin Transport Authority to Sort Everything
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on eastmeath.org/blog
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey will publish the Dublin Transport Authority Bill today and outline his plans for its establishment. The bill is regarded as arguably the most important new laws the Department of Transport will pass …... Continue reading »
09 Apr 2008
Kids in cars
An article about Noel Dempsey seen on cuffestreet.blogspot.com
I've a letter on my desk from Noel Dempsey dated 19 March asking me to make a submission on the sustainable travel initiative. 'At the moment the trends are unsustainable and, even after the massive investment in Transport 21, …... Continue reading »