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Laois TD’s party publishes plan aimed at tackling back to school...

Sinn Féin have launched proposals that they say would tackle the costs associated with children returning to school. Under their play, Laois TD Brian Stanley...

Laois TD calls for Property Tax reform as more than one...

A Laois TD has called on the government to reform the Property Tax system. Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley says that more than one third of...

More than 5,000 Laois people waiting for a driving or theory...

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has criticised Minister Eamon Ryan for 'the chaos his lack of action and difficulties he has caused for those...

Laois TD calls for reform of grant scheme for upgrading septic...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has called for the grant scheme for the upgrading of septic tanks to be reformed. He said that almost half of...

More apprenticeships needed in Laois ‘if we are to rebuild the...

A Laois TD says that the government needs to incentivise more young people to take up apprenticeships if the economy is to recover following...

Laois TD highlights housing and rental crisis in the county and...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has highlighted was he says is the housing and rental 'crisis' that exists in the county. Speaking on Sinn Féin’s housing...

Laois TD urges cross party support for Bill ‘to protect student...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has called for cross party support for a Sinn Fein Bill that will come before the Dail on Wednesday. The party...

Laois TD urges cross-party support for Sinn Féin mental health motion

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has urged cross-party support for Sinn Féin’s motion calling for an emergency response to the accelerating mental health crisis. This...

Laois turf cutters ‘can’t be left in the cold’ says Sinn...

Laois turf cutters cannot 'be left in the cold' this year - Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley says. The Laois TD says that they are...

New bill aims to dramatically improve the lives of carers

A Laois TD Is calling for his constituency colleagues to back a Sinn Fein bill which sets out four ways to improve the lives...

Laois TD launches ‘Community Wealth Building Proposal’ aimed at assisting rural...

TD Brian Stanley has launched Sinn Féin’s proposals for 'Community Wealth Building' in Laois and Offaly. According to Mr Stanley, this is a 'powerful model'...

Laois TD calls on fellow elected officials to back bill on...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has called on his colleagues in Laois, Offaly and around the country to back a bill on adoptive rights. This...

Legislation on the way to tackle scourge of illegal dumping

Legislation aimed that tackling illegal dumping is on the way - so says Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley. There have been countless examples of dumping...

Laois TD calls on the government to ‘ramp up’ vaccination programme

Laois TD Brian Stanley has called on the government to ramp up the Covid-19 vaccination programme. The latest figures show that 226,291 people have received...

Almost 1,500 people waiting for a driving test date in Portlaoise

Almost 1,500 people are waiting to receive a date for their driving test in Portlaoise. So says Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley as he called...

‘I’m a normal working person … while politics is my passion,...

In every General Election there are countless stories from the hundreds of candidates all over the country. One that really caught the attention in the...

‘We’re always on an election footing … at some point there...

A little over a year ago Laois native Patricia Ryan topped the poll and took the first seat in the Kildare South constituency in...

“We need to crush this virus” – Laois TD calls for...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has called on the government to introduce mandatory two-week quarantine for all people who enter the country. At present, people from...

LaoisToday Podcast: Sinn Féin poll topper one year on from General...

On this week’s episode of the LaoisToday Podcast, we're delighted to be joined by Sinn Féin TD Patricia Ryan.  Patricia represents the Kildare South constituency...

Housing, sports facility and sustainability feature in masterplan for 25-acre Council...

A Laois County Councillor and TD have submitted a detailed masterplan for how they believe Laois County Council should use a sizeable portion of...

Calls for mass Covid-19 vaccination centre to be established in Laois

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley says that mass vaccination centres need to be regionalised so that they can be accessible for everyone in the...

Laois TD Brian Stanley addresses Dail following Twitter controversy

Laois TD Brian Stanley has made a speech in the Dail this afternoon following the controversy surrounding his Twitter activity. Deputy Stanley has found himself...

Laois TD apologises for ‘inappropriate’ Tweet as DUP leader Foster hits...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has issued an apology over a Tweet he posted - which he has since deleted. On Saturday, the Sinn Fein Deputy...

New bill seeks to allow workers carry over annual leave into...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley is hoping to receive cross party support for a bill that would enable workers to carry over unused annual...

Calls for post-Brexit trade deal for Laois

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called for a strong trade deal for Laois to ensure the county is not negatively affected by Brexit. The...

Second phase of Abbeyleix Hospital refurbishment works to commence

The second phase of refurbishment works in Abbeyleix Hospital is due to be carried out in the coming weeks - Sinn Dein TD Brian...

‘Ban’ on pheasant shooting season due to Level 5 restrictions is...

The government's decision to not allow the pheasant shooting season to commence due to Level 5 restrictions has been described as 'completely over the...

‘I don’t regret it for a minute’ – Carol Nolan on...

Laois-Offaly Independent TD Carol Nolan says she has absolutely no regrets over how she left the Sinn Féin party in 2018 over her stance...

Weekend Read: First election success and media relations – Brian Stanley...

In the middle of 2010, the Sinn Féin party knew a General Election was going to come sooner rather than later and as Fianna...

‘We need to be wide awake to this’ – Portlaoise Hospital...

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley is appealing for a concrete plan to be put in place to secure the services in Portlaoise Hospital,...