Fine Gael TD for the Dún Laoghaire constituency. Former Councillor for Killiney/Shankill area form 2004 to 2016. Running fanatic. Mother of two
On 19th June 2016 An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, together with Ministers Coveney, Donohoe and English launched Rebuilding Ireland an Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness. The Plan is divided up into five pillars as follows: Pillar One Address Homelessness Pillar Two Accelerate Social Housing Pillar Three Build More Homes Pillar Four Improve the Rental Sector … More Rebuilding Ireland – Housing Action Plan
Sunday openings for dlr LexIcon will extend its appeal – Bailey Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Maria Bailey, has welcomed moves to open dlr LexIcon, Dun Laoghaire’s flagship library, on Sundays, saying this will extend its appeal and make it more accessible to local people, as well as visitors to the area. “Sunday openings … More DLR Lexicon pilot opening on Sunday’s
During statements on Crime in the Dáil on 5th September I made my first statement. Please follow this link to my full speech. full speech
Core Principles for the Confidence and Supply Arrangement for a Fine Gael Led Government This is a document that outlines the confidence and supply arrangement to facilitate a Fine Gael-led minority Government. Subject to the ongoing implementation of the attached policy principles: Fianna Fáil agrees to: abstain in the election of Taoiseach, nomination of Ministers … More FG -FF Agreement
I have been contacted by many constituents over the past few days concerning Fine Gael’s stance on Irish Water. The reality of the 2016 election is that over two thirds of the new Dáil want water charges suspended or abolished. I believe in the principle of paying for water. I want to see a responsible … More Irish Water
I was overwhelmed by my 10,489 (17.71%) first preference votes. I wish to thank all those who voted for me. I am humbled by the result. I wish to thank my family, my campaign team and all those who supported me during the past few months. I promise to work hard for the Dún Laoghaire constituency during … More Elected to Dáil
Please follow this link to the Fine Gael Manifesto
Today’s Independent predicts I will take a seat in the next Dáil, for the full text of the article please click here http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/election-2016/dun-laoghaire-34374054.html
I was delighted to be asked to join with the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny T.D. Minister Frances Fitzgerald, Minister Simon Harris & Senator Catherine Noone at the launch of Fine Gael’s digital media campaign “Your hard work is working”. For more information on this campaign please click here Photographs from the event appear in my photo gallery.
Read Maria’s article in the Journal.ie about balancing work & children, click here
