Matt Carthy MEP has said that the United Ireland that emerges in the future may not be the one traditionally envisaged and will have to accommodate unionist and British identity. He said a United Ireland must be built on diversity and an
EU Commission confirmation of 70,000 tonnes Mercosur beef offer means Irish Government must call halt – Carthy
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy, recently described confirmation he has received that the EU has offered a 70,000 tonne beef quota in Mercosur negotiations as evidence that the Commission is willing to sacrifice one of Ireland’s most important sectors for
European Commission confirms possibility to compensate eel anglers by losses caused by ban – Carthy
Sinn Féin MEP for the Midlands North West, Matt Carthy, has received a written response from the European Commission stating that the Irish Government may compensate anglers up to €30,000 where their businesses were destroyed by the eel-fishing ban under
EU confirmation of 70,000 tonnes Mercosur beef offer means Irish Government must call halt – Carthy
inn Féin MEP Matt Carthy, has described confirmation he has received that the EU has offered a 70,000 tonne beef quota in Mercosur negotiations as evidence that the Commission is willing to sacrifice one of Ireland’s most important sectors for
Carthy calls on Kerry Foods to avoid escalation of dispute at Carrickmacross
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has called on Kerry Group to avert an escalation of an industrial dispute at its Carrickmacross plant by implementing a fair voluntary redundancy scheme. Carthy visited SIPTU members at the factory on Tuesday as they
Carthy calls on Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to withdraw support for dangerous EU trade deals in light of ECJ ruling
MEP Matt Carthy has welcomed what is described as a ‘hugely significant ruling’ by the Court of Justice of the European Union this morning, Tuesday 6th March. The court has found that arbitration tribunals, established exclusively for investors, which do
Carthy attends meeting with EU Brexit Chief Michel Barnier
MEP Matt Carthy was part of a party delegation on Monday, 5th March which held talks with the EU’ Chief Negotiator on Brexit Michel Barnier. The Sinn Féin delegation, led by Party President Mary Lou McDonald TD included Vice President Michelle
Banks can no longer hide behind ECB on vulture funds
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has commented on media reports regarding regulators’ views on the sale of distressed mortgages to vulture funds. Carthy, a member of the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, was speaking from Brussels in response
Theresa May speech fails to deal with Irish Border issue – Carthy
Responding to a speech on Friday,2nd March by British Premier Theresa May, Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy said: “Today’s speech by British Prime Minister Theresa May is riddled with contradictions and fails to deal with the problems Brexit presents to
Carthy leads MEP demands for action on Barroso lobbying activities
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy, has written an open letter to the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker calling for measures to be taken against former Commission President José Manuel Barroso for his engagement in unethical lobbying activities on