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# Catherine Noone

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Poll: Would you support a smartphone tax to fund suicide prevention?
A Senator has suggested that a one to four per cent levy would raise major funds for these resources. Would you support it?
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May 16th 2013, 9:57 AM
Senator: Tax the smartphone, and use the money for suicide prevention
Senator Catherine Noone said she will be bringing her idea – inspired by a recent development in France – to the Finance Minister.
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May 16th 2013, 7:10 AM
Van Turnhout in discussions with Fine Gael over filling Mitchell's MEP seat
TheJournal.ie has learned that the senator is in discussions over the possibility of joining Fine Gael and running for the seat being vacated by Gay Mitchell next year.
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Mar 23rd 2013, 7:30 AM
Senators, rebel TD and Dublin Mayor in running for Mitchell's MEP seat
Former world champion runner Eamonn Coghlan is among the favourites to run for Fine Gael in Dublin in next year’s European elections but there are others in contention…
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Mar 17th 2013, 3:44 PM
Consumer body seeking €130k chief executive for soon-to-be-merged body
The National Consumer Agency is seeking a new chief executive, despite being set to merge with the Competition Authority.
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Dec 18th 2012, 2:44 PM
Charity street fundraisers to face stiff new laws in UK
The British Public Fundraising Regulatory Association updates list of rules which target ‘chuggers’ – but no such moves are yet afoot in Ireland.
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Aug 22nd 2012, 7:00 AM
Senator calls for crackdown on €250m-a-year illegal cigarette market
Catherine Noone says tough new measures are needed to tackle the illegal sale of cigarettes in Ireland.
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Jul 17th 2012, 6:30 AM
Over half of young interns feel 'undervalued' - survey
A survey of young people on college campuses finds that 53 per cent of interns felt undervalued during work placements.
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May 2nd 2012, 2:36 PM
FG backbencher preparing 'tax transparency' bill to show where money goes
Eoghan Murphy wants to follow the lead of the UK, where each taxpayer is being given a breakdown of their tax spending.
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Mar 20th 2012, 3:02 PM
MEPs vote to make further cuts to roaming charges
A Brussels committee votes to lower the ceiling for roaming charges within the EU, with call charges set to fall by June.
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Feb 28th 2012, 4:30 PM
The Daily Fix: Monday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories…
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Feb 20th 2012, 7:45 PM
Customers pay 'more for water than beer' in Dublin pubs, says Senator
Senator Catherine Noone says she carried out a price survey in more than 100 Dublin pubs and found that customers were being charged more per litre for water and soft drinks than for beer and stout.
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Jan 26th 2012, 9:06 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Jan 17th 2012, 4:44 PM
Majority of FG-Lab councillors want Croke Park deal changed - survey
A survey carried out by a Fine Gael senator finds that two-thirds of FG and Labour councillors would back amending the deal.
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Jan 17th 2012, 10:29 AM
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
In tonight’s Fix: Murder accused found dead in cell; baby Jesus comes home in pieces; and North Korea’s no-frills airline in photos…
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Dec 20th 2011, 7:51 PM
Seanad could operate on a voluntary basis - FG Senator
Senator Catherine Noone said that Senators could work on a volunteer basis to preserve the Seanad as a “key feature of our democratic system”.
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Dec 14th 2011, 5:09 PM
David Norris to lodge Seanad complaint over media treatment
David Norris says he has been subjected to abusive media tactics similar to those being discussed at the UK’s Leveson Inquiry.
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Nov 22nd 2011, 3:04 PM
Over 1,400 events planned nationwide for National Heritage Week
The nine-day festival kicked off on Saturday, with events across the country including at least 200 in Dublin alone.
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Aug 22nd 2011, 3:41 PM
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