News - Brendan Smith
![Building projects given green light for three local schools](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL3NjaG9vbC0xMDI0eDY0OS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI4OGVmMDg4ZDQ0NWNkMmFkZTRmNmMwMGQ4ZDYwMzdlNmQ4NmE2MDA4In0=/building-projects-given-green-light-for-three-local-schools.jpg)
Building projects given green light for three local schools
Works on all the school properties are for the development of special needs classrooms and facilities.
Jun 22, 2024 10:52![Local TD highlights need for further development of central border region](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2JyZW5kYW4tc21pdGgtVEQtY2F2YW4tbW9uYWdoYW4tcmlnaHQtc2l6ZS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIyYjY5MzVlOTcwMDdiMzEwY2FjNDY5NzBlYTZlNWFhNzRiM2YxNjVhIn0=/local-td-highlights-need-for-further-development-of-central-border-region.png)
Local TD highlights need for further development of central border region
The Cavan-Monaghan TD told the Dáil economic opportunities need to be grasped.
Mar 10, 2024 11:16![Local TD welcomes number of commencement notices across region](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzMtNy5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJkN2JlYzk5ZjU5Y2Q5MWI4MmIwZTYwMzAxYWEwMmE3ZGQ4N2JlMGQzIn0=/local-td-welcomes-number-of-commencement-notices-across-region.png)
Local TD welcomes number of commencement notices across region
Deputy Smith says supply is key to addressing the housing challenges
Jan 21, 2024 14:26![Local TD calls for flood relief schemes to be put in place more quickly](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9mbG9vZGluZy1pbWFnZS0xMDI0eDY4Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI3ZGI2M2I3ZTYyMmQwNmYyMmYyMTJhNjg3OGQ3NGYxM2NjMjY5NjM4In0=/local-td-calls-for-flood-relief-schemes-to-be-put-in-place-more-quickly.jpg)
Local TD calls for flood relief schemes to be put in place more quickly
Speaking in the wake of Storm Debi when thousands of homes across the Shannonside/Northern Sound area were left without power, Deputy Smith said one of the things preventing the faster roll-out of flood relief schemes is "frivolous objections".
Nov 18, 2023 10:46![Local TD calls on Bus Eireann to review its driver policy](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9idXMtaW1hZ2UuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYTA5ZWFkOGU4YzA2MjRmZDZkMDAxZTVkZjY2MGU4MDU4Y2MzNWI4MSJ9/local-td-calls-on-bus-eireann-to-review-its-driver-policy.jpg)
Local TD calls on Bus Eireann to review its driver policy
Many people who are 70 years or older are very fit and well capable of carrying out those jobs.
Sep 25, 2023 11:43![Local TD says CSO figures on home completions was "heartening"](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9icmVuZGFuLXNtaXRoLWNvdmlkLTEwMjR4NTg0LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImVlNWQ2ZmRkODRkNjhlMjI1YjI3MWQyMjIxYThjYjNmM2EyNDhiMTAifQ==/local-td-says-cso-figures-on-home-completions-was-amp-quot-heartening-amp-quot.jpg)
Local TD says CSO figures on home completions was "heartening"
New figures from the CSO indicate the Housing for All target for 2022 will be met.
Oct 29, 2022 11:18![Cavan TD outlines his concerns in relation to Stormont's political stalemate](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2JyZW5kYW4tc21pdGgtVEQtY2F2YW4tbW9uYWdoYW4tcmlnaHQtc2l6ZS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIyYjY5MzVlOTcwMDdiMzEwY2FjNDY5NzBlYTZlNWFhNzRiM2YxNjVhIn0=/cavan-td-outlines-his-concerns-in-relation-to-stormont-039-s-political-stalemate.png)
Cavan TD outlines his concerns in relation to Stormont's political stalemate
'We want to see a strong economy in Northern Ireland.. It is good for the island as a whole'
Oct 26, 2022 17:18![Local Fianna Fail TD calls for targeted approach to energy supports](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2JpbGxzLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImY5OGQ4MDNjOGZlYzcxMjc3M2U2NjBmYjBjMjMxMDlhNjhhODdmMTkifQ==/local-fianna-fail-td-calls-for-targeted-approach-to-energy-supports.jpg)
Local Fianna Fail TD calls for targeted approach to energy supports
Minister Eamon Ryan said immediate steps need to be taken to help people who are struggling to pay their energy bills.
Sep 9, 2022 17:16NorthernSound Newsletter
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