Seán Fleming @SeanFlemingTD Twitter profile

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Seán Fleming

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5 years

I will not be attending The RIC Commemoration for all the obvious reasons.

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Oireachtas Golf Society should be disbanded immediately. I am asking Ceann Comhairle take whatever steps are necessary.

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

OK. So everyone tells me I should be on Twitter. I hope I don't regret it... #myfirstTweet

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

I am pleased that AIB has made the right decision to not proceed with its plans to remove cash from 70 branches. Yesterday, officials from the Department of Finance engaged with AIB to remind them of the service obligations they have to communities they work for.

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

I have sought and received the support of my colleagues on the Public Accounts Committee to hear directly from Vicky Phelan and Stephen Teap (husband of Irene RIP) tomorrow Weds at 5pm. Important that the Dáil hears directly from those affected in this scandal. #CervicalCheck

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

The resignation of the Chairman of the National Children’s Hospital Development Board was inevitable after the Public Accounts Committee meeting on Thursday. This is only the start of public accountability on this issue. The biggest mistakes were made by the Government.

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

Shocking information revealed today by the C&AG. 120 of the 480 wealthiest people in Ireland declared taxable income below the average industrial wage. Another 201 of this group reported taxable income below €125,000. I will be raising this extraordinary situation at the PAC

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

The Statement I issued last night

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

Delighted to be reappointed Minister for International Development and Diaspora (Irish Abroad) today by Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD . 🇮🇪

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

Today I announced €12.3m in funding from Ireland to support humanitarian assistance in Sudan. The situation facing people in Sudan is dire. The world simply must act Ireland 🇮🇪 🇸🇩

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

€20million of taxpayers money wasted on the Department of Health new offices in Baggot Street, because they were unoccupied from December 2016 to May 2018. With hospital waiting lists and A&E overcrowding, this is a scandal.

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

6:20 am stuck in traffic on M7. Everyone going to work in Dublin where all the jobs are. Pity no jobs elsewhere.

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Credit Unions - Good News Announcement. #creditunions

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Seán Fleming

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11 months

Visiting @irlembethiopia on my first day in Ethiopia. The team does a great job in supporting development and aid to the people in Ethiopia on behalf of the Irish people 🇮🇪 🇪🇹

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

First doses of Moderna vaccine to be administered to GP’s in three mass vaccination centres tomorrow in Portlaoise , Dublin and Galway.

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Seán Fleming

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5 years

NAMA’s €4billion surplus should all go towards building houses as the country is in a housing / homeless emergency. There is no EU rule saying the surplus should go towards reducing the national debt. How we use the surplus is our choice.

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Saddening to hear 9 people died in Maryborough Centre in Portlaoise , 8 of whom had the Virus. Sympathies to their loved ones. Scandalous that the 17 remaining residents have not been tested. Everybody in every residential care setting must be tested immediately.

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

Leeds is hosting the @RLWC2021 . The @Irelandrl men and wheelchair players will compete this October in the championship. Thank you to @leedsrhinos for hosting the launch event. #RLWC2021 #StPatricksDay @IrlNorthEngland

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Seán Fleming

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11 months

Great visit today at one of the many schools supported by the Irish people in Ethiopia. Girls education is a key priority of these projects!

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

Leeds hosted a brilliant St. Patrick’s day parade over the weekend. Thank you to the Irish community of Leeds and @asgharlab for a great day #StPatricksDay @IrlNorthEngland

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Delighted to be the first Irish Minister to attend the @MiramichiIrish Irish Festival this weekend! Great to see people with ancestral links to each of the 32 counties of Ireland marching in the parade celebrating their Irish heritage🇨🇦 🇮🇪

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

Taoiseach has no clue about broadband based on what he said in RTE interview. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised based on how he and his Ministers are dealing with the National Children’s Hospital.

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6 years

Can someone please explain to the Taoiseach that fiber is run along poles - just like electricity and telephone wire!! - Is it any wonder the National broadband plan is in disarray?

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Seán Fleming

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6 years

Best story on the planet. All the 12 boys and their coach rescued from the cave in Thailand. Families reunited 😀😀😀😀

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Seán Fleming

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9 months

I wish you all a Happy Christmas and New Year 🎄

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

The Judicial Council has now adopted new Personal Injury Guidelines. I will now meet with the Chief Executives of the main insurance companies to ensure these reductions push down the price of premiums for drivers, homeowners and businesses #insurancereform @fiannafailparty

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

I met with the Scottish Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise @Ivan_McKee in Edinburgh. Ireland’s trading relationship with Scotland continues to grow #StPatricksDay @irlscotland @ScotParl

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Great evening at the Cairde Fáil - Presidents Dinner last night! 🇮🇪 @mmcgrathtd

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

The Irish League of Credit Unions held their AGM in Belfast today. Credit Unions are the most valuable asset we have in Irish society. Credit Unions must work closer than ever before to become a key provider of community banking and grow their lending @creditunionie

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Seán Fleming

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11 months

Arriving early to represent Ireland at the EU Foreign Affairs Development Council in Brussels to discuss Palestine, Ukraine and World Bank proposals to help countries in need 🇮🇪 🇪🇺

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Seán Fleming

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5 months

Confirming Ireland’s aid of medical supplies for the people of Gaza and calling for further supports today at the EU Foreign Affairs Council 🇮🇪🇵🇸

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

Motor Tax is no longer spent on roads. The Government changed the rules on 1/1/2018. Any wonder the roads are in such bad repair.

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Seán Fleming

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5 months

Great turnout at the Laois Fianna Fáil Local Elections Launch. We have 11 excellent candidates seeking your support in the upcoming Local Elections to represent their communities here in Laois, on Laois County Council.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Following the devastating earthquake and loss of life in Morocco, I expressed condolences to the Moroccan Ambassador to Ireland, Dr. Lahcen Mahraoui, on behalf of the Irish people. Ireland is providing €2 million in support of relief efforts in Morocco.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

What a win for the Irish women’s team today! Great atmosphere and great start to the campaign! 3 points on the board and top of the group! #COYGIG 🇮🇪

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

Banks' tax free holiday for the next 20 years is far too much. They are now in profit and should pay a fair amount of corporation tax.

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

IDA purchases new 45 acre site for job creation in County Laois

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

Very pleased to speak at the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) Chapter Officers Meeting in Dundalk and meet with ILCU David Malone CEO, Helene McManus President and my colleague Senator Erin McGreehan @ErinMcGreehan

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Seán Fleming

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7 months

Saint Patrick’s Day greetings from Ghana, Africa ☘️🇮🇪

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Seán Fleming

@SeanFlemingTD

7 months

Great to visit @Irish_Aid supported projects in Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬🇮🇪 📍Knosk School 📍St. Finbar’s School 📍UN Women’s Biogas Project

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Great reception on the canvass in Palmerstown with @shanemoynihan Shane is an excellent councillor for the area. Good reaction on the doors to the work @fiannafailparty is doing in government.

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Seán Fleming

@SeanFlemingTD

8 months

🚨THE NEWS WE HAVE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR - @prioritisekolbe ‼️ Kolbe Special School can now proceed to sign a contract with the contractor and organise construction of their new school!! I promised, at the last general election, to deliver a new school for @prioritisekolbe

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Seán Fleming

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5 months

Turning the sod today on 52 new homes on The Convent Site, Portlaoise! Fianna Fáil is delivering new homes for people and families in Laois!

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Seán Fleming

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11 months

🚨Sale of vapes to U18s is being banned🚨 Last night in the Dáil, the Government voted to ban the sale of vapes to people under 18 years old. This will ensure we protect young people from harmful nicotine products!

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

🔹Budget 2024 will support low and middle-income families and people on state pensions and payments. 🔹The Government has put the people first in this Budget!

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Great day with 40 members of the Portlaoise Active Retirement Group visiting the Dáil yesterday.

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Seán Fleming

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7 months

Great reception on the doors in Rathcoole tonight with Fianna Fáil Local Election Candidate, Ciarán Power!✅

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

🏡Delighted to join Minister @DarraghOBrienTD , for the opening of 108 new homes in Laois today! 📍Doirin Alainn, Ballylinan (21 homes) 📍Gleann na Glaise, Ballyroan (10 homes) 📍Sean Doire, Durrow (22 homes) 📍The Maltings & Roselawn, Portlaoise (55 homes)

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

€14 Million Major Immediate Investment for Portlaoise Hospital

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

The High Court upheld the Judicial Council's personal injury guidelines in relation to insurance claims today. This is welcome news. Insurance companies must pass on savings from these guidelines to their customers #insurancereform @fiannafailparty

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

CONSTRUCTION TO COMMENCE ON NEW KOLBE SPECIAL SCHOOL ‼️

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

The first guy I saw when I came into the ⁦ @IRLDeptFinance ⁩ today. Obviously he’s trying to squirrel away some of the money before #Budget2022 .

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Seán Fleming

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5 years

Data Protection Commissioner is appearing at Public Accounts Committee on 26th September (already arranged). We will discuss Public Service Card. DEPR and Social Protection will come in later to discuss this latest fiasco and waste of taxpayers’ money.

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

Day 2 of the @fiannafailparty #ArdFheis

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Seán Fleming

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11 months

Glad to join @IrishFPA for the launch of @UNFPA State of World Population Report in DCU today! #SWOP2023

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Representing Ireland today at the EU Foreign Affairs Council, raising issues of the costs of food, energy and interest rates for Irish households as a result of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine 🇮🇪 🇪🇺

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Seán Fleming

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7 months

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!☘️ Happy St.Patrick’s Day to everyone!

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

19 Additional Laois Schools to Benefit from Hot School Meals Programme‼️ It is a priority for Fianna Fáil that this programme is rolled out to every primary school so that every primary school child in the country will receive a hot meal in 2025.

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

It’s a dog’s life. Baggot Street today.

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Ireland’s first fully electric passenger bus on the road , picking up passengers. Congratulations to Mark Martley and all in Martley’s Bus Service in Portlaoise , who have done this entirely out of their own resources. 👏👏👏👏

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TFI Local Link Laois Offaly are delighted to announce a landmark for TFI Local Link and Portlaoise to have the first electric bus in operation in the Country today thanks to Martley's of Portlaoise...

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

Great reception in Mountmellick today for @CowenBarry , on the campaign trail ahead of the European Elections on 7th June! 🇮🇪🇪🇺

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Reducing your insurance costs #insurance #reform

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

📚Portlaoise Library opened📚 Delighted to attend the opening of the new Portlaoise Library today! A fantastic facility which will be a centre for education, culture, arts, heritage in Portlaoise.

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

Jobs announced by IDA for Mountrath , County Laois today. A Canadian company N’ware to set up European HQ with 25 new jobs. Good news for Laois and Mountrath.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Speaking today at the opening of the @ICOSirl Fellows Programme Orientation Day! Great to see so many young people from developing countries coming to Ireland to study and build links with 🇮🇪

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Seán Fleming

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10 months

Mar Aire don Diaspóra, is iontach an rud é líon na ngliocanna as Gaeilge ó gach cearn den donhain a fheiceáil le linn Sheachtain Bhliaintúil Dhomhanda na Gaeilge, #TrasnaNadTonnta . @Trasna23

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Welcome news that Laois has been selected as part of this pilot programme. I encourage all Laois primary schools to take part.

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1 year

Minister @NormaFoleyTD1 launches a €5m pilot programme of counselling and mental health supports for primary schools Primary schools in 7 counties will have access to one-to-one counselling services, with plans to rollout nationwide. Education is a core value of Fianna Fáil.

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Seán Fleming

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5 months

252 new homes officially opened in Laois today, by Minister @DarraghOBrienTD ! New homes opened today in Portlaoise, Stradbally and Portarlington! Laois is leading the way in house-building.🏡

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

28 New Cost Rental Homes in Laois🏡 These new homes in Portlaoise will provide long-term secure and affordable accommodation to people on middle-incomes. @fiannafailparty will deliver further new private, affordable and social homes for people and families who need them🏡

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

Thanks everyone for the kind welcome. I will be back later with some interesting info.

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

Best wishes for 2022. Let’s hope it’s better for everyone.

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Seán Fleming

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8 months

Delighted to discuss #greentransition and other shared challenges with partners at the #EUIndoPacific Ministerial 🇵🇰🇿🇦🇧🇳🇳🇿🇹🇻🇹🇱🇰🇲

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

Mary Lou McDonald has made it clear there is no room for a conscience vote in Sinn Fein. Those who do will be disciplined.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Congratulations to Abbeyleix on being named winners of the SuperValu Tidy Towns competition for 2023. 🎉 What a great achievement for the town. Well done to all the volunteers for all their hard work to make this happen!

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Seán Fleming

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5 months

€1 Million for Ballyroan, Mountrath and Rathdowney Community Projects‼️ 🔹€500,000 to redevelop Ballyroan Old Boys School. 🔹€250,000 to regenerate Mountrath town centre. 🔹€218,119 for enhancement works in Rathdowney town centre. Great news for these Laois communities.

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

Cavan’s Credit Unions last Friday. Thank you to the staff and volunteers of @LINK_CU , @CavanCU , Cootehill, Ballybay and Shercock Credit Unions for your views on how we can make the Credit Union movement stronger. @NiamhSmythTD @BrendanSmithTD @SenRobGallagher @diarmuid_wilson

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Seán Fleming

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10 months

St. Colman’s NS, Stradbally visited Leinster House recently. They had a great tour of the Dáil and Seanad. I was glad to meet the group and discuss politics.

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Seán Fleming

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10 months

🚨 28 Additional Laois Schools will now receive Hot School Meals! This is part of the Government’s plan to roll out hot meals to every primary school in Ireland! 📚

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Seán Fleming

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4 years

Laois and Offaly : the Covid 19 restrictions in our Two Counties have been finally lifted by the Government this afternoon. Good news that the Covid 19 rate is low in both counties.

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Seán Fleming

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6 months

Chairing the Canvassing Workshop for our local election candidates at the @fiannafailparty Ard Fheis #FFArdFheis24

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

€13 million for Laois Healthcare services for 2023! 🔹St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick - €7 million 🔹Portlaoise Midlands Regional Hospital - €4.95 million 🔹St. Fintan’s Campus, Portlaoise - €1.34 million

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

🚨Kolbe Special School🚨 Approved to go to tender!

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Seán Fleming

@SeanFlemingTD

3 years

The Ukrainian ambassador attended the launch of the @creditunionie fund for the @irishredcross to provide support for Ukraine. Please drop into your local Credit Union to make a much needed donation

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Seán Fleming

@SeanFlemingTD

5 years

Why is Aer Lingus ✈️✈️✈️✈️still flying planes and people to The Canaries and other sun locations?? No common sense. They must stop these flights.

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Seán Fleming

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7 years

Lack of empathy by Taoiseach Varadkar for people refused versatis patches who are in severe pain is terrible. What it says is so sad.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Great news for Kolbe Special School Portlaoise‼️ The tender process for a new school concludes on 31st August. A contractor will then be appointed and construction will commence on a brand new Kolbe school!

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

New ATM for cash withdraws in Durrow thanks to St. Canice’s Credit Union.

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Seán Fleming

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3 years

I was very happy to welcome @creditunionie , @cumanagers , @nsf_ireland & the Credit Union Development Association to the @IRLDeptFinance today. The roundtable discussion finalised my engagement with stakeholders on the review of the policy framework for Credit Unions.

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Seán Fleming

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10 months

🚨Sale of Vapes to U18s Banned from Friday 22nd December!

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2 years

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2 years

15 New Houses Approved for Moanbaun Close, Mountrath, Co. Laois

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Seán Fleming

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2 years

The Minister for Agriculture Charlie @McConalogue visited Laois this week. We visited Liam Delaney’s farm where he has a robotic milking machine powered by solar panels.This was followed by a visit to meet with the staff in the Portlaoise Dept of Agriculture.

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Seán Fleming

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1 year

Pleased to meet with @iliadarch , the Georgian Minister for Foreign Affairs. Engaging on and discussing Ireland’s Diaspora Policy and closer ties between 🇮🇪 and 🇬🇪.

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Seán Fleming

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10 months

🚨 @prioritisekolbe UPDATE📚 🔵April 2023 – The Department of Education approved the school to proceed to the invitation of tenders, for the new Kolbe Special School. 🔵September 2023 – All tenders from contractors were received by late September.

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