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September 09, 2020

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Senator Aisling Dolan encourages businesses to apply for the expanded scheme

September 09, 2020

Senator Aisling Dolan said: “My colleague the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, has today opened applications to the Restart Grant Plus Scheme, which gives grants to businesses to help them reopen and get their staff back to work.

Roscommon- Galway Senator calls for Jobs Taskforce in Ballinasloe ahead of potential job losses at Aptar

July 15, 2020

Roscommon-Galway Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, is calling for the establishment of a Jobs Taskforce for Ballinasloe in light of potential job losses at manufacturing company Aptar. The company has been based at the IDA Business Park in Creagh for the past 20 years and is a major employer for the Ballinasloe and South Roscommon region with a workforce of about 120.

Strong voice for Roscommon – Galway as Fine Gael Councillor Aisling Dolan appointed as Senator

July 01, 2020

Galway County Councillor, Aisling Dolan, has been appointed as a Senator under the newly formed government with Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party. She is one of the Taoiseach’s nominations for the Upper House of the Oireachtas.

Former Kilreekil T.D proudly supports Ballinasloe’s bid for a female T.D

February 06, 2020

An East Galway woman, who was the last female T.D in the Dail from Ballinasloe, says she remembers the tremendous amount of work that was needed in canvassing. Eighty-seven-year-old Brigid Hogan O’ Higgins was elected as a Fine Gael TD for the then Galway-South constituency in 1957.

County council reviews accessibility to polling station in Ballinasloe town

February 06, 2020

Galway County Council is reviewing access to a polling station in Ballinasloe town amid concerns about accessibility. Councillor Aisling Dolan, who is the Fine Gael election candidate for Roscommon – Galway has raised the matter with staff working in the Municipal District offices in Ballinasloe.

Taoiseach and Health Minister reaffirm commitment to investment at Portiuncula Hospital

February 05, 2020

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar and Minister for Health, Simon Harris T.D have both re-affirmed Fine Gael’s commitment to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. Councillor Aisling Dolan, who is the Fine Gael election candidate for Roscommon – Galway says that the tender contract for Stage 1 enabling works on the new 50 bed ward is due to be awarded shortly to one of three shortlisted bidders, with work due to begin the week of April 20th, 2020.

Serious concern about future of out-of-hours GP care in East Galway due to difficulty with recruitment and retention – Cllr. Aisling Dolan

February 04, 2020

A long-term sustainable solution is needed to ensure out-of-hours GP care is maintained in to the future in the East Galway area according Fine Gael Roscommon – Galway election candidate, Councillor Aisling Dolan.

Funding pledge towards Just Transition for workers in Midlands

February 04, 2020

Fine Gael will marry real climate action with economic stability and deliver real change according to Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton today (Monday).

Taoiseach to visit Roscommon-Galway constituency Sunday 2nd Feb

February 04, 2020

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar T.D will visit East Galway tomorrow (Sunday Feb 02). He will join Fine Gael election candidate for the Roscommon – Galway constituency, Cllr. Aisling Dolan to meet local groups.

Plans moving forward for new rehabilitation unit at Roscommon Hospital – Cllr. Aisling Dolan

January 31, 2020

Plans are moving forward on the development of a medical rehabilitation unit at Roscommon University Hospital according to Councillor Aisling Dolan.

Councillor Aisling Dolan welcomes start of construction on Roscommon social housing units

January 31, 2020

Work has begun on the construction of social housing units in Roscommon, under the government’s Rebuilding Ireland Programme. Late last year the Public Private Partnership contract for Bundle 2 Social Housing was awarded to Torc Housing Partnership, which will provide 465 social housing units across 8 locations around the country, including Roscommon and Galway.

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