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Ireland must maintain influence in Brussels – MEP Kelly

Published: Thu, 18 March 2021

Seán Kelly MEP is calling for Ireland to be more proactive in maintaining its strong voice in Brussels after the UK’s departure from the EU.

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Opinion: Renovation Wave is crucial to achieve climate neutrality

Published: Wed, 03 March 2021

During this long winter at home, the cost of heating their homes has become a heavier burden on many households. Even before the pandemic hit, over 30 million Europeans struggled to pay their energy bills. In the broader scheme of things, to achieve a climate-neutral Europe by 2050, the European Commission is working on the […]

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Kelly leads EU Parliament’s condemnation of Myanmar coup

Published: Fri, 12 February 2021

The European Parliament has strongly condemned the military coup in Myanmar in South East Asia with a Joint Resolution co-authored by Seàn Kelly MEP, lead negotiator for the EPP Group. “What happened is incredibly worrying for the people of Myanmar, and it is important that the European Parliament speaks in one voice to condemn the […]

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Family Carers Ireland win European Citizen’s Prize, nominated by FG MEPs

Published: Fri, 12 February 2021

Fine Gael MEPs have congratulated Family Carers Ireland on winning the prestigious European Citizen’s Prize 2020, as announced today (Friday, February 12). The Fine Gael MEPs nominated the Irish charity for the award last year in order to highlight and pay tribute to the vital role of carers in society. In welcoming the accolade, Seán […]

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Kelly calls on British government to implement NI Protocol

Published: Wed, 10 February 2021

Seán Kelly MEP has warned the European Commission that mistakes leading to the recent controversy surrounding Article 16 cannot be repeated. The Ireland South MEP also urged the British government to implement the Northern Ireland Protocol, in a speech to the European Parliament during this morning’s debate with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. “During […]

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