Minister Martin Heydon, TD for Kildare South, has welcomed the announcement of a new loan scheme that is now open to support the purchase and renovation of vacant or derelict properties into new homes in Kildare.
The Local Authority Purchase and Renovation Loan was approved by Government at the beginning of June and is now […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has said that the confirmation from the NTA this week that the introduction of fairer fares for Kildare South commuters is now delayed is unacceptable. He was speaking after the NTA confirmed the introduction of the Dublin Commuter Zone for those travelling by […]
Funding from the Outdoor Recreation Scheme will be a Gamechanger for the Area
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has said that funding of €155,700 to improve accessibility at the Grand Canal at Ballyteague will be a game changer for the area. The funding is confirmed this morning (Tuesday) under […]
Fine Gael Kildare South TD and Minister, Martin Heydon, has welcomed confirmation of record funding of €250m for the current Sports Capital and Equipment Programme for which allocations are due to be announced in the Autumn.
Minister Heydon said “This allocation will facilitate the largest-ever investment in sports facilities across the country and represents […]
Kildare South TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed the announcement of over €160,000 in grants for community groups across Kildare under the latest allocation of the Local Enhancement Programme. Speaking following the announcement, Minister Heydon said: “This morning’s announcement by my colleague Minister Heather Humphreys will be very welcome news for the many hardworking […]
Total funding from Department of Rural and Community Development will amount to over €9million
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed the allocation of an additional €3.9million towards the completion of the Barrow Blueway Route from Lowtown to Athy. Minister Heydon said, “This new allocation of over €3.9million towards the completion of […]
Kildare Town and Calverstown Village amongst successful applicants.
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed the announcement by Minister Heather Humphreys that Kildare Town and Calverstown Village have been successful under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Speaking following the announcement today (Monday), Minister Heydon said, “The allocation of €198,000 towards the […]
Kildare South TD, Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed a funding allocation of almost €1.1million for repairs and improvement works on non-public rural roads and laneways under the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) which will contribute to the development of rural communities across Kildare.
Minister Heydon said, “This allocation of €1,074,515 for Kildare is a game-changer for our […]
The further development of Irish and French Equine research will stand the Equine industry in Kildare and across Ireland in good stead, according to Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon.
Minister Heydon welcomed the official twinning arrangement between the Johnstown based Irish Equine Centre and the LABEO Animal Health Unit, located in […]
Kildare’s Minister Martin Heydon has been re-appointed as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture by newly appointed Taoiseach Simon Harris.
Speaking following his reappointment today (Wednesday) Minister Heydon said: “I am again honoured to be asked to serve in Government by An Taoiseach Simon Harris and to continue my work as Fine Gael’s voice […]