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6 September, 2007

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Fiscal 'freedoms' likely to dominate Assembly Agenda

Mitchel McLaughlin

Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson, Mitchel McLaughlin has said that the debate about how investment and the manner in which public services are financed is likely to dominate this session of the Assembly.

Photo: Mitchel McLaughlin

Adams meets Israeli Ambassador

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams met the Israeli Ambassador to London, Zvi Heifetz last Tuesday while the Ambassdor was on a two-day visit to Belfast where he met various political leaders in the North.

Fire at Sinn Féin Lisnaskea offices

Michelle Gildernew

Sinn Féin Fermanagh South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew has said that the serious fire at party offices in Lisnaskea last week will not just impact on the work of Sinn Féin but also a community organisation that supports the victims of state violence and the local community who use the busy advice centre.

Photo: Michelle Gildernew

Arson attack on Orange Hall condemned

Dessie Ward

Sinn Féin Representative, Coucillor Dessie Ward condemned an overnight arson attack on Seagoe Orange Hall in Portadown last week.

Photo: Dessie Ward

MacManus denies resignation rumours

Sligo Sinn Féin Councillor, Sean Mac Manus, has dismissed speculation that he is about to resign from the party.

Minister cannot keep running from housing crisis

Fra McCann

Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson, West Belfast MLA Fra McCann has said that the Housing Minister in the Six Counties must start to bring forward initiatives to tackle the housing crisis after the Federation of Housing Associations warned that demand for affordable and social housing was increasing.

Photo: Fra McCann

Taoiseach must demand Aer Lingus EGM be held - Ó Caoláin

Following the announcement last week by Aer Lingus that it will not hold an EGM as requested by Ryanair, Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has called on the government to immediately intervene as a major shareholder of the company and insist than an EGM is held.

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Young mother awarded €25,000, Minister denies knowledge of job losses in Drogheda, CWU call off protest and IWU picket restaurant

New film part of Ógra Road Safety campaign

Ógra Shinn Féin have produced a short film as part of the 'Moilligh Síos' (Slow Down) campaign. The film can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhTHzxuTnVY

Coinníollacha i bPriosún Hydebank

Thug úrlabhraí na mban de chuid Sinn Féin Jennifer McCann BT, cuairt ar phriosún Hydebank Wood 31 Lúnasa ó grúpa tionóla cros-phairtí chun measúnú ar na coinníollacha do mná ann.

Doolan outlines radical proposals for larger apartments

Daithí Doolan

Proposals to significantly increase the size of new apartments built in Dublin city are likely to be made compulsory for all developers there within the next two months. This follows the September meeting of Dublin City Council which saw councillors approve guidelines designed to encourage families to live in apartment complexes. The draft guidelines Achieving Liveable, Sustainable New Apartment Homes for Dublin City, were published in May and approved by city councillors last Monday when they were proposed by Sinn Féin Councillor Daithí Doolan, chairperson of the city's planning, economic development and European affairs committee.

Photo: Daithí Doolan

An Irish Eye - Leabhar speisialta

I gColáiste Ollscoile Naomh Mhuire ar na mallaibh, bhí díospóireacht poiblí idir Gerry Adams, údar an leabhair nua seo agus an t-iriseoir, Anne Cadwallader, ócáid speisialta a bhí ann mar pháirt d'Fhéile an Phobail.

Large Ógra Shinn Féin mobilisation to the Basque Country

Over 20 delegates from Ógra Shinn Féin cumainn across Ireland, will be attending a week long mobilisation to the Basque Country. The main focus of the event is to enhance and develop international relations with the Basque youth movement Segi.

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