Here is an article on the EU-US Free Trade Agreement and a video of a debate from the European Parliament in which I took part alongside other MEPs debating the agreement which can be...
EU-US Free Trade Agreement: Ra...
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EU Austerity Budget – Cu...
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Labour Face Annihilation
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Government’s declaration of victory on bank ...
After boldly announcing victory in June on a ‘deal’ on the private bank debt that was foisted onto the shoulders of Irish workers, the government is now being forced to backtrack and the ‘victory’ is looking hollow. The government is now considering the option of issuing a long-term bond to refinance the bailout of Anglo. This is not good news for those...
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International Trade Committee passes CAA Protocol ...
Today the International Trade Committee voted in favour of consenting to an Additional Protocol to Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the EU and Israel. This will now be voted at in a plenary session of parliament. If it is passed it would represent an upgrading of trade relations between the EU and Israel. This would be a disgrace given the continued...
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Video: Pussy Riot Jailings and Attac...
Two more speeches from the plenary this week on the jailing of Pussy Riot and...
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Video: Speaking on the Belfast Riots...
The parliament is in Strasbourg this week for the plenary session. Below are...
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JobBridge to nowhere!
With mass unemployment haunting Ireland, the Government is under pressure to...
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ECB bond-buying will not solve this ...
Mario Draghi’s announcement on Thursday of ‘Outright Monetary...
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Defending access to third level as a...
The opening of the pre-budget season has seen the return of veiled and...
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ACTA Defeated in European Parliament
ACTA , the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement , has been defeated in the...


I am the Socialist Party MEP for Dublin.
