News - Deputy Marian Harkin
Sligo-Leitrim TD Marian Harkin confirms she will stand in next General Election
The Independent TD is seeking re-election after being successful in 2020.
Sep 16, 2024 11:19Members of the National Advocacy Service to protest in Roscommon tomorrow
Members of the National Advocacy Service are staging a protest at the Taoiseach's constituency office in Wicklow and Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphries' offices in Monaghan today, with protests planned in Roscommon Town Tomorrow.
Jul 17, 2024 17:12Local TD's give thoughts on when General Election will be called
Political pundits had forecasted an election later this year after the Finance Minister Jack Chambers announced that Budget 2025 had been brought forward to October 1st - a week earlier than planned.
Jul 12, 2024 13:56Dromahair residents write to Taoiseach over proposed refugee accommodation
In a letter sent to Taoiseach Simon Harris and Minister for Integration Roderick O'Gorman, concerned locals have highlighted what they brand as inconsistencies in the judgement.
May 2, 2024 17:10Local TD believes now is the time for general election
The Sligo-Leitrim TD says she cannot see how a new leader of Fine Gael will be able to rescue and refocus the Government.
Mar 24, 2024 11:30Local TD involved in heated Dáil exchange with the Taoiseach
Sligo Leitrim TD Marian Harkin asked Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to have a open and honest debate about concerns in local communities regarding immigration.
Jan 25, 2024 17:22Local TD says region is being forgotten in regards to nursing home facilities
In a press statement, the TD highlighted that counties like Leitrim, Roscommon, Sligo Donegal and Mayo have the oldest population nationwide, but lack sufficient nursing home spaces.
Jan 11, 2024 17:12Local TD calls for government intervention in HSE recruitment freeze
The politician revealed that a total of 3,926 people were waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital in the first six months of this year.
Nov 26, 2023 09:15Local TD speaks in the Dáil about motion on Neutrality
The motion was also supported by deputies Thomas Pringle, Joan Collins, Michael McNamara, and Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice.
Oct 26, 2023 16:03Local TD calls on more support for nursing homes
Deputy Harkin stated that 31 private and voluntary nursing homes have closed over the last three years with 19 of these closures happening over the last 12 months.
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