Monthly Archives: February 2012

Minister Brian Hayes to Participate in Guinness World Record Penalty Shoot Out

Minister of State for Public Service Reform and the OPW, Brian Hayes, will take part in the Guinness World Record Penalty Shoot Out in Tallaght Stadium on Wednesday 29th February. The Minister will launch the Guinness World Record Attempt with … Continue reading

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Engineers Week – Rua Red Tallaght

This morning I officially launched Enginners Week at Rua Red, Tallaght with students from Divine Word National School in Rathfarnham

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Carlow Flood Relief Scheme an Excellent Example of Co-Operation Among Public Bodies

 Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today visited the River Barrow flood relief scheme in Carlow town. Speaking in Carlow this morning, Minister Hayes said: “I am conscious that Carlow … Continue reading

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Pathways to Work represents common sense approach to supporting jobseekers

Govt spend on supporting jobseekers has increased by €95 million to €977 million Local Fine Gael TD and Minister of State, Brian Hayes has welcomed the Government’s new Pathways to Work initiative which aims to help 75,000 long term unemployed … Continue reading

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Hayes welcomes DEIS announcement

Local Fine Gael TD and Minister of State, Brian Hayes has today (Wednesday) welcomed clarification from the Minister for Education, Ruairi Quinn, that 235 DEIS teaching posts, which had been due to be axed under Budget cuts, will now be … Continue reading

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Eurogroup Meeting February 2012

Click the link below to watch my interview on arriving at the Eurogroup meeting yesterday. Eurogroup Meeting 20th Febrary 2012

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Daniel O’Connell’s Home

During my visit to Kerry today I got to visit the home of Daniel O’Connell in Derrynane Co Kerry. In the picture you can see O’Connell’s throne that carried him from Richmond prison to Dublin City Centre following O’Connells release … Continue reading

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Minister Brian Hayes announces funding for Cromane & Kenmare, County Kerry

MINISTER BRIAN HAYES ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR CROMANE AND KENMARE, COUNTY KERRY Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today announced funding for two areas that have been badly hit by flooding … Continue reading

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Speech By Minister of State Brian Hayes TD to the Kerry South FG Constituency Executive – Thursday Feb 16th

Speech By Minister of State Brian Hayes TD to the Kerry South FG Constituency Executive – Thursday Feb 16th   “Borrowing for current spending robs our children’s future”  “Interest payments on national debt climb from 2billion to 7.4billion in just … Continue reading

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National Procurement Conference Speech

Large Range of Procurement Initiatives Recently Launched by the State Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today gave details of a range of procurement initiatives launched by the National Procurement … Continue reading

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