“Private Investment Firm to receive bulk of EU funding intended for rural broadband” – Matt Carthy MEP European funding for broadband will not adequately benefit the communities that require it as more than €35million of the available pot is
MEPs demand EU supports UN treaty to hold corporations accountable – Carthy
MEPs demand EU supports UN treaty to hold corporations accountable – Carthy Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has welcomed the vote in the European Parliament this week in which MEPs demanded that the Commission stop playing an obstructionist role in
Carthy: Ireland must implement Saudi arms embargo over Yemen war
Carthy: Ireland must implement Saudi arms embargo over Yemen war Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has called on the Irish government to implement a total ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other members of the Saudi-led Coalition involved in the war
Carthy calls for inclusion of Western Rail Corridor in report on EU transport funding
Carthy calls for inclusion of Western Rail Corridor in report on EU transport funding Sinn Féin MEP, Matt Carthy, has submitted amendments to the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility budget for 2021-2027 calling for EU transport funding for the Western
Carthy claims Government inaction worsening beef crisis
Carthy claims Government inaction worsening beef crisis The Sinn Fein MEP for the Midlands North West, Matt Carthy, has claimed that the Irish Government’s approach to the crises in the beef sector is worsening the situation faced by farers.
Carthy welcomes EU move to allow new reduced and zero VAT rates
Carthy welcomes EU move to allow new reduced and zero VAT rates Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has welcomed a vote in the European Parliament today approving a proposal to restore powers to EU member states on applying reduced
“North-South Interconnector can & must be undergrounded” – Matt Carthy MEP
“North-South Interconnector can & must be undergrounded” – Matt Carthy MEP “The proposed North-South Interconnector can and must be undergrounded as it is only mechanism by which it can be delivered” Matt Carthy MEP has sated. The Sinn Féin
Unfair Trading Practices report ‘lacks the ambition required by farmers’ – Matt Carthy MEP
Unfair Trading Practices report ‘lacks the ambition required by farmers’ – Matt Carthy MEP Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy this week voted against an Agriculture & Rural Development (AGRI) Committee report on Unfair Trading Practises claiming that it lacked
Cavan Monaghan Trade Unionists visit to European Parliament hosted by Matt Carthy MEP
Cavan Monaghan Trade Unionists visit to European Parliament hosted by Matt Carthy MEP Local Sinn Féin MEP, Matt Carthy, has commended the members of the Cavan & Monaghan branches of the Forsa Trade Union who travelled to Brussels last
EU tax treaties deprive developing countries of rights and revenue – Matt Carthy MEP
EU tax treaties deprive developing countries of rights and revenue – Matt Carthy MEP Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has launched a new report examining the impact of EU Member states’ tax treaties with developing countries. The study was commission by Carthy
