by Emmet Doyle | Jun 11, 2025 | News
The Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD has expressed his disappointment after An Bord Pleanála refused a meeting request. Speaking today, Deputy Tóibín said: “In recent weeks we’ve been experiencing a big problem in the Dáil where Parliamentary Questions submitted to...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Aontú TD for Mayo, Paul Lawless, this week brought forward a key amendment to the boarded up council housing motion during a Dáil debate, highlighting the unacceptable delays in bringing vacant local authority homes back into use and calling for immediate, practical...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 9, 2025 | News
Aontú Councillor Ellen Troy has called for the implementation of a national testing programme for haemochromatosis in Ireland, highlighting the urgent need for early detection and treatment of this condition. Haemochromatosis, often referred to as “iron overload...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 9, 2025 | News
In light of the RTE expose of the care offered to vulnerable elderly people in two nursing homes in Dublin and Laois, the Government has a duty to ensure that big corporations planning to offer residential care must be subject to full background checks. That’s...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 6, 2025 | News
The Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD has called for an urgent ‘random sample’ review of all cervical check slides over the past fifteen years. He was speaking after the HSE apologised to terminally-ill, mother of two, Leona Macken, in the High Court yesterday...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 6, 2025 | News
The Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín TD has called for urgent enacting of Safeguarding Legislation aimed at protecting people in nursing homes. Speaking in light of the RTE Investigates documentary this week, Deputy Tóibín said: “During the pandemic people in nursing homes...