Tag: Minister Hayes

  • Minister Hayes closes International Conference on Family Farming

    Tom Hayes, T.D. Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today attended a conference marking the International Year of Family Farming organised by Teagasc and the I.F.A. In his address, Minister Hayes remarked that “in promoting the concept of family farms, it is important that we have a clear vision…

  • Healy Blasts Government on Job Creation

    Healy Blasts Government on Job Creation

    Tipperary has been abandoned by this government. Unemployment now stands at over 15,500 in this County, having increased again for the last 2 consecutive months. All major towns in the County now have unemployment rates close to or more than twice the National average. Meanwhile, the Industrial Development Authority Report for 2013 and the first…