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Green Party have questions to answer requesting withdrawal of financing of young farmers
The Green Party must answer questions regarding its views on agricultural investment in light of MEP Ciarán Cuffe’s letter to banks...
Dec 6, 20212 min read


€15.5 million in funding to develop 84 outdoor adventure projects across Ireland
Including 4 projects in Waterford Waterford allocated €562,141 Major investment in our mountain and forest walks, cliffways, beaches,...
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins welcomes Minister Patrick O'Donovan to Waterford
Minister visits Reginald’s Tower, Dungarvan Castle, Garda Divisional HQ and sites for Dungarvan Flood Mitigation Projects Waterford Fine...
Nov 24, 20213 min read
Hot School Meals Programme extended St Pauls National School in Waterford City
The Hot School Meals Programme will be extended an additional primary school in Waterford, a Fine Gael Senator has said. St. Pauls Boys...
Nov 24, 20212 min read


Cummins welcomes the establishment of Tegus EMEA HQ in Waterford
Up to 100 jobs to be created over the next 2 years Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has warmly welcomed the announcement by US...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Cummins raises concerns over prevalence of TB outbreaks in West Waterford in Seanad Eireann
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins expressed serious concern about the rise of Bovine TB outbreaks in West Waterford with Minister...
Nov 11, 20212 min read
€70m national funding to help food producers diversify and develop post Brexit
Agri-food projects across the country are to benefit from €70 million in national funding to help producers identify new markets and...
Nov 9, 20212 min read


Changes to CAO website include apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers in Waterford
Enhancements to the CAO website will include further education and apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers in Waterford, a Fine...
Nov 5, 20212 min read


Indoor sports and competitions to be allowed take place for all under 18s
A change has been made to Sport Ireland guidance so that all games and competitions for indoor sports can now take place for young people...
Nov 5, 20212 min read


New Technological University will be transformative for young people and development of Waterford
The announcement from Fine Gael today of a new Technological University in the South-East will be transformative for the young people and...
Nov 2, 20213 min read
School Transport Decision by Bus Éireann lacks Common Sense
Fine Gael Senator for Waterford John Cummins has called on Bus Éireann to apply common sense to a very simple school transport matter in...
Oct 11, 20212 min read


N24 Included in Revised National Development Plan
The National Development Plan review announced today will include the N24 route which will be a vital piece of infrastructure for both...
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Significant SEAI support for community and home energy projects in Waterford
The Government has allocated a significant portion of the €57 million available under the community and home energy scheme, administered...
Sep 30, 20212 min read
€859,037 allocated to upgrade Water and Wastewater infrastructure in Lemybrien
Lemybrien included among 21 projects nationally under the Small Towns and Villages Growth Programme Waterford Fine Gael Senator John...
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Senator John Cummins joins Minister Humphreys at St Declans Way
Mount Melleray as she announces the addition of 31 walking trails to boost outdoor recreation and rural tourism St Declan’s Way and Anne...
Sep 29, 20212 min read
As new Fuel Season begins, data shows 11,893 households across Waterford received payments last year
A total of 11,893 households across Waterford city and county received fuel allowance payments through the National Fuel Scheme last...
Sep 27, 20212 min read
Businesses in Waterford received funding of 354,123 through Online Retail Scheme
Businesses in Waterford received funding of €354,123 from the Online Retail Scheme to date through grants of between €10,000 and €25,000,...
Sep 22, 20212 min read
Waterford City successful under Fáilte Ireland’s Urban Animation Investment Scheme
€539,275 to transform Waterford into “City of Light” Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the news that Waterford city...
Sep 20, 20212 min read
Additional €1,944,402 for WIT to support ICT
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the announcement of an additional €1.9 million for Waterford Institute of...
Sep 6, 20212 min read
Three Rural Waterford Communities receive €144,000 in CLÁR Funding
Waterford Senator John Cummins has welcomed the announcement of €144,000 for three rural Waterford Communities under the 2021 CLÁR...
Aug 30, 20212 min read
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