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# Ann Phelan

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# Not Phelan It
'Tired and hungry': Labour minister explains why she walked out of local radio debate
Ann Phelan was not impressed with a debate on KCLR FM last night.
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Feb 23rd 2016, 1:00 PM
# On Yer Own
There was only one TD in the Dáil as a bill was passed yesterday
Ann Phelan and the leas-Ceann Comhairle agreed a number of amendments.
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Dec 15th 2015, 3:37 PM
# THE NEVERENDING STORY
Catherine Murphy claims there have been secret changes to the water charges bill
…but the government says her comments are “baffling”.
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Jun 25th 2015, 4:48 PM
# rural affairs
Minister: 'Seriously, we haven't forgotten about rural Ireland'
Ann Phelan is travelling to Brussels today to meet with Phil Hogan.
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Jan 21st 2015, 4:45 PM
# Unemployment
JobBridge is 'absolutely not' used by employers to get cheap labour
The Junior Minister for Labour Activation said that any employers who abuse the system will be “taken off”.
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Aug 6th 2014, 10:56 AM
# Game on
'The limits of austerity have been reached': Joan Burton confirms her Labour leadership bid
The party’s deputy leader has confirmed her ambition to replace Eamon Gilmore.
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May 28th 2014, 10:23 PM
# Defence Forces
'Forced to avail of the Dole': 120 Navy and Army personnel to be made redundant
There is currently a maximum service limit of 21 years for private and corporal personnel.
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Apr 14th 2014, 6:45 AM
# Corporation Tax
Noonan: US Senate is "misleading" the world on Ireland's tax rate
The finance minister says the supposed ’2 per cent’ tax rate wrongly implies that Apple’s global profits are all taxable here.
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May 23rd 2013, 4:36 PM
# Nicotine patches
VAT rules mean Republic can't match North's prices for nicotine patches
Michael Noonan says the EU’s laws on VAT mean Ireland can’t offer a discounted rate of VAT to match Northern prices.
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May 11th 2013, 5:45 PM
# Labour
Labour "has not voted against idea of legislating for abortion", says TD
Deputy Ann Phelan made the comment following the defeat of Clare Daly TD’s abortion bill in the Dáil last night.
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Nov 29th 2012, 10:07 PM
# Homecoming
Phil Hogan booed by locals at Kilkenny's hurling homecoming
The environment minister was given the only jeers of the night as Kilkenny’s champions were welcomed to Nowlan Park.
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Oct 2nd 2012, 8:34 AM
# GE11
The Half Past Fix: 3.30pm
Every hour – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
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Feb 27th 2011, 3:30 PM
# GE11
Carlow-Kilkenny fills two more seats
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Feb 27th 2011, 3:19 PM