Person: Trevor Sargeant

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Rule to replace taxi vehicles over nine years old revoked

A CONTROVERSIAL scheme to rid the streets of taxis over nine years old has been revoked.

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Ban on older taxis overturned

It would be great news for the country if Greens pulled the plug

Green sweep: best-laid plans put to the test

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Greens emerge from coalition meeting

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TDs criticise Garda response to 'Shell to Sea' protests

Green Party concerned about missing Sellafield plutonium

The Green Party has expressed concern at the news that 30kg of plutonium appears to be missing from the Sellafield nuclear plant in Britain.

Thu, 17 Feb, 2005

Greens speak out against Bush visit to Ireland

The Green Party has added its voice to a growing chorus of opposition to US President George W Bush’s visit to Ireland this weekend.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

Govt attacked over speed of Aer Rianta break-up

The Government has come under attack in the Dáil over the speed with which legislation to break up Aer Rianta was introduced in the House.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

Greens vow to be in power after next election

The Green Party has expressed confidence of being part of a coalition government after the next general election.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

E-voting system to be launched

The Government is preparing to launch a new electronic voting system this week despite widespread criticism from opposition parties.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

Calls for Sellafield closure due to contamination

There are renewed calls for the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant to be closed down following an admission by Britain’s Health Minister that the facility is a source of plutonium contamination in children’s teeth on both sides on the Irish Sea.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2003

Chief Whip accuses Green Party of playing games

The Deputy Government Chief Whip is accusing the Green Party of playing word games over the Shannon airport vandalism attacks.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2003

Rejected cargo of nuclear fuel on way to Sellafield

A controversial shipment of rejected nuclear fuel is on its way to Sellafield from Japan.

Thu, 04 Jul, 2002

Opposition unites to call for No vote

The leaders of Fine Gael, Labour and the Green Party will hold a join press conference today in Dublin to call for a 'No' vote in the upcoming abortion referendum.

Thu, 28 Feb, 2002

Opposition unites to call for No vote

The leaders of Fine Gael, Labour and the Green Party will hold a join press conference tomorrow in Dublin to call for a 'No' vote in the upcoming abortion referendum.

Wed, 27 Feb, 2002

Greens warn of Sellafield security fears

The Green Party is claiming that the security firm used at the Sellafield nuclear power plant in England may have links to Osama bin Laden.

Sun, 02 Dec, 2001

Ahern's 'inaction' on Sellafield issue comes under attack

The new leader of the Green Party, Trevor Sargeant, has accused Taoiseach Bertie Ahern of ‘lacking creditability’ in relation to the Sellafield issue.

Sun, 14 Oct, 2001