Leonora Carey canvassing at Sixmilebridge Mart with Junior Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon.

Fine Gael plan to support Clare farmers

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FINE Gael has unveiled a comprehensive plan to back farmers focusing on fair funding, reduced red tape, and ensuring the sustainability of rural communities, Clare Fine Gael General Election candidate Leonora Carey has said. “Farmers are the backbone of the Clare economy  and Fine Gael is committed to ensuring they have the support they need…

Riverbank pasture
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Water quality committee will strengthen case for nitrates derogation 

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PLANS to establish a new Cabinet Committee on water quality is a clear indication of Fine Gael’s commitment to retaining the nitrates derogation, according to the party’s General Election candidate for Clare.  Responding to Taoiseach Simon Harris’ proposals for a new committee focused on water quality, Leonora Carey said this represented the best possible chance…