Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that the protest planned by farmers for later today is a clear indication of the enormous gap that exists between promises and delivery to rural Ireland. Deputy McGrath was speaking ahead of the protest which is expected to arrive at Merrion Square for 11:00am, with protesters on tractors meeting […]
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Independent TD Mattie McGrath has strongly condemned the inability of the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to bring about a resolution to the ongoing beef crisis.
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said he supports the decision of some beef farmers to re-commence protests outside processing plants and factories.
“Minister Creed and the Fine Gael government just don’t get it. The ordinary small farming families, they want to drag them off the land, to hell or to Connacht reigns again.”
Mattie McGrath calls out the Fine Gael government on their treatment of small farmers.
“It’s a very sad day for the sickest children in Ireland when spineless politicians who’ve been jumping up and down about the cost of the Children’s Hospital refuse to vote to even consider a better option. A very sad day”. Mattie McGrath TD slams politicians from all parties for refusing to support a vote calling for a review of the Children’s Hospital plans and a consideration of another site.