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News Archives for July, 2007

26 July, 2007

MEP Delegation to Visit North West

Sinn Fein Cllr Maeve Mc Laughlin has welcomed the decision by a number of MEPs to visit the North West of Ireland in September. Read full article


24 July, 2007

Points System move underlines need for further progress on cross border road safety cooperation

Sinn Féin Newry and Armagh MLA Mickey Brady has said that there is an obvious need for one integrated body to examine and deal with Road Safety across the island. Read full article


18 July, 2007

Health should be a priority all Ireland issue

Sinn Féin Health Spokesperson, North Belfast MLA Carál Ní Chuilín speaking after the new Executive's first North South Ministerial Council Meeting in Armagh yesterday has said that an all-Ireland approach to the provision of health care should be a priority. Read full article


18 July, 2007

Dual carriageway announcement highly significant

West Tyrone Sinn Fein MP Pat Doherty has heralded today's North/South Ministerial Council announcement that the N14, A5, N2 main arterial route through the North West is to be upgraded to dual carriageway status as one of the most significant developments in the recent history of this island. Read full article


17 July, 2007

Need for Cross Border Cooperation on Road Safety

Sinn Féin Newry and Armagh MLA Mickey Brady has said that there is an obvious need for one integrated body to examine and deal with Road Safety across the Island. Read full article


17 July, 2007

Restoration of Ulster Canal will unlock massive tourist potential

Sinn Féin Newry and Armagh MLA Cathal Boylan has said that the reopening of the Ulster Canal would unlock the massive tourist potential for the border counties. Cathal was making his comments as the North -South Ministerial Council met today in Armagh. Read full article


17 July, 2007

Dismay that North West Cancer Centre not on North/South Health Ministers' agenda - Doherty

West Tyrone Sinn Fein MP Pat Doherty has expressed dismay that, despite their obligation to undertake collaborative projects on an All-Ireland basis, Health Ministers Michael Mc Gimpsey and Mary Harney have held no discussions about the establishment of a satellite cancer centre in the North West. Read full article