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MEP Kelly hails new EU Just Transition Fund as massive boost for Midlands

Published: Tue, 14 January 2020

MEP for Ireland South and Fine Gael’s leader in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly has welcomed today’s launch of a new EU Just Transition mechanism with €7.5bn in additional funding envisaged, potentially leading to up to €100bn in additional investments, calling it a massive boost for the midlands.

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Mercosur: MEP Kelly calls for Binding Climate Commitments in EU Trade Agreements

Published: Wed, 18 December 2019

MEP for Ireland South and Fine Gael’s leader in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has called on the European Commission to insert a legally binding “climate-conditionality” clause in all future EU Trade agreements to ensure EU ambition is matched globally.

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MEP Kelly welcomes new Just Transition Fund and it’s potential to support the Midlands

Published: Wed, 11 December 2019

The Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has welcomed the presentation of a new €100 billion package to support the Just Transition to a low carbon economy as part of the EU’s ‘European Green Deal’ by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in the European Parliament today (Wednesday).

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MEP Kelly: “Lawmakers must be open to increasing EU targets for renewable energy”

Published: Wed, 11 December 2019

MEP for Ireland South and the EPP Group’s lead negotiator on the EU Renewable Energy Directive, Sean Kelly, has told fellow lawmakers that they must be ready to revise the level of ambition on renewable energy in line with the likely increase of the EU’s overall carbon reduction targets. MEP Kelly, who  was part of […]

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MEP Kelly Meeting highlights Irish Global leadership on Renewable Electricity

Published: Thu, 05 December 2019

Seán Kelly MEP and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament has commended Irish efforts in the Renewable Electricity sector, singling out Ireland as a world leader in the field. Mr. Kelly’s comments came ahead of a meeting which he hosted yesterday (Wednesday) on creating a flexible power system to ensure the EU’s renewable […]

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