IFA Welcomes Commitment To Review Work Permit Criteria
Following a meeting with Tanaiste Frances Fitzgerald, IFA President Joe Healy has welcomed the commitment from the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Frances Fitzgerald to review the criteria for issuing work permits for farm workers from outside the EEA (European Economic Area). Joe Healy said, “Minister Fitzgerald recognised the shortage of […]
Burning Solid Fuel Biggest Threat To Good Air Quality – EPA
The EPA’s latest report on air quality, released today, shows that burning of solid fuel is the biggest threat to good air quality in Ireland, followed by emissions from vehicle exhausts. Despite monitored air quality being within EU limit values we face challenges in maintaining this position. And, at a number of locations, air quality […]