Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has expressed her concern with European Commission proposals for a new voluntary service. The Ireland South MEP said the replacing of the European Voluntary Service (EVS) with the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) puts too... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has thanked her fellow members of the EU Budgets Committee for their support in her efforts to bring the Committee to Ireland. The Ireland South MEP said she was delighted to be able to announce that the visit would be happening... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has hailed the work of volunteers and community activists throughout Ireland. The Ireland South MEP was speaking in recognition of International Volunteer Day and encouraged those interested in volunteering to take the next... Read more
The European Budget for 2018 was passed today at the plenary session of Parliament in Brussels. It will deliver over €144 billion in payments to Member States during the year. Liadh Ní Riada MEP said “The EU budget is imbalanced and does not have its’... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP for Ireland South, Liadh Ní Riada, has called on the national broadcaster and government to safeguard the National Symphony Orchestra and the Concert Orchestra. “Since the announcement that there will be a review, I have had concerns about... Read more
Abuse victims being side-lined by media circus – Liadh Ní Riada MEP Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has urged MEPs, the Government and the media to refocus their attention on victims of sexual abuse in day schools and the restitution they are being denied. The... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada, has called for the Galway-Limerick rail route to be extended to Cork. The Ireland South MEP was speaking following the publication of a report which showed a 22% increase in numbers using the Galway to Limerick line which... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has once again raised her concerns about the unknown effects of pulse fishing. The Ireland South MEP, who sits on the EU Fisheries Committee, was speaking after the committee voted to allow electric pulse fishing to be used... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has warned the Irish Government that EU funds must be primarily used for social projects and not financing their friends in the private sector. The Ireland South MEP, who sits on the EU Budgets Committee, was speaking after... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has called on the Irish Government to take advantage of available EU funding and invest in our young people by tackling issues such as youth unemployment. The Ireland South MEP was speaking in her capacity as a member of... Read more
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