Matt Carthy MEP addressed the crowds at the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis today, outlining the importance of Sinn Fein’s role in government on both sides of the border. “At the next election, we will ask the people to support our
Ireland’s tax reputation continues to suffer under Fine Gael – Matt Carthy MEP
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has commented on the report on profit-shifting published by academics from UC Berkley and the University of Copenhagen, including respected economist Gabriel Zucman. Speaking from Strasbourg, Carthy, a member of the European Parliament’s special committee
Matt Carthy MEP condemns move to weaken derivatives regulation
Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy has condemned the move by the European Parliament to weaken regulation of the derivatives market in the EU. Carthy was addressing the plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg this evening, Monday, in a debate
Irish government must secure permanent solution on border at Council
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has said that at the upcoming June EU Council meeting, the Irish government must not accept anything less than a binding and permanent commitment from the British government to avoid a hard border in Ireland
CAP proposals fall short on required reforms
This week in Strasbourg Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan attended a meeting of the European Parliament’s Agriculture & Rural Development committee where he defended his proposals for the next round of the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP). During the exchange Sinn Féin
Changing views on Irish Unity represent historic opportunity
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has commented on the opinion poll measuring support for Irish unity among people in the North, saying changing attitudes represent a historic opportunity that should be seized by all those in favour of reunification. The
Matt Carthy urges members of European Parliament to support jailed former Catalan MEPs
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Cathy has condemned the silence of the European Parliament in the face of the jailing of two former Members by Spanish authorities. Carthy was speaking following a conference on the abuse of fundamental rights by Spain
“Time running out to halt EU Mercosur trade deal” – Matt Carthy MEP
The Sinn Fein MEP for the Midlands North West, Matt Carthy, has repeated his call for an immediate halt to the Mercosur negotiations as reports indicate that they may entering their final stage. Carthy, a member of the European Parliament’s
Matt Carthy MEP calls for action against Spanish attack on right to free speech
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has condemned the Spanish government for its grave violations of freedom of expression under the guise of national security following a conference on the topic in the European Parliament in Brussels this week. Carthy said:
Unfair Trading Practices need to be tackled to allow farmers receive fair prices – Matt Carthy MEP
The Sinn Fein MEP for the Midlands North West, Matt Carthy, has been appointed shadow rapporteur by the European Parliament to examine the long awaited proposal from the Commission which purports to deal with unfair trading practices in the agricultural
