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		<title>Campaign Update &#8211; Day 6</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2011/02/07/campaign-update-day-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday, 7 February 2011 This evening Trevor Sargent and the Green team visited voters in Ard Na Mara, Millview, Talbot and neighbouring areas of Malahide. Before heading off to TV3 to join Vincent Browne and the panel for a discussion on political funding, Trevor took the opportunity to tell us of some of his recent [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1905&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ONLY ALL ISLAND PARTY STANDING IN DUBLIN NORTH CANVASSING HOLYWELL, SWORDS</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2011/02/05/only-all-island-party-standing-in-dublin-north-canvassing-holywell-swords-sat-5-2-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 23:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor Sargent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 February 2011 Cllr Cadogan Enright and his team from Co Down and Co Antrim turned up this morning for another Swords canvass and joined in with the local Green volunteers to meet  the large number of people living in  Holywell. Since the last General Election, the new Holywell Educate Together National School has been opened. I recall having [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1875&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SOME POLITICIANS SHOW TRUE COLOURS BY SELFISHLY BREAKING ELECTORAL AND LITTER LAWS</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2011/02/01/some-politicians-show-true-colours-by-selfishly-breaking-electoral-and-litter-laws-tues-1-2-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor Sargent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 February 2011 The day the 30th Dáil died! Everybody expected the Taoiseach to ask an tUachtarán to dissolve Dáil Eireann this afternoon. That did not stop the so-called party of law and order (Fine Gael) and the party of law and disorder (Socialist Party) from jumping the gun and hanging posters from lamp posts last night, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1817&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TAXI REGULATOR SEVERELY CRITICISED DURING SWORDS CANVASS</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2011/01/31/taxi-regulator-severely-criticised-during-swords-canvass-mon-31-1-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor Sargent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[31 January 2011 The old chestnut of taxi and hackney owners being forced to give up using their vehicle once  it is over 9 years old, was raised by a hard pressed hackney driver again today. My friend had a perfectly well maintained &#8216;zero zero&#8217; registered saloon hackney car in the driveway. However under the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1806&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bikes now allowed on off-peak DARTs and commuter trains</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2011/01/04/bikes-now-allowed-on-off-peak-darts-and-commuter-trains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[4 January 2011 Bikes now allowed on off-peak DARTs and commuter trains “Another Fingal Greens objective realized”, says local TD Trevor Sargent, commenting on news from Iarnród Éireann. According to Barry Kenny, Corporate Communications Manager at Iarnród Éireann: “For the first time cyclists are now able to take bikes onboard DARTs and Commuter trains at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1743&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tackling the Graffiti Problem</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2010/12/14/tackling-the-graffiti-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[14 December 2010 SARGENT SEEKS TO TACKLE GRAFFITI PROBLEM WITH THE HELP OF MINISTER FOR TOURISM, CULTURE &#38; SPORT AND FINGAL COUNTY COUNCIL Following representations from constituents and particulary people working in the tourism business, Dublin North T.D. Trevor Sargent has drawn the attention of the Minister for Tourism, Culture &#38; Sport and Fingal County [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1697&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Economics, Food and Health</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2010/10/28/on-economics-food-and-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just taking a few minutes from the Dail debate on the country&#8217;s Macro Economic and Fiscal Outlook. The more I listen, the more convinced I am that the only realistic option is the implementation of Green Party / An Comhaontas Glas policies in the quickest time possible. Enda Kenny tells us he will provide &#8216;a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1633&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>RECYCLING FACILITIES RECEIVE FUNDING BOOST</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2010/10/19/recycling-facilities-receive-funding-boost/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[18 October 2010 Local Green says funding will help upkeep of local bring sites Green Party TD Trevor Sargent has welcomed a funding boost for local recycling facilities, announced by Environment Minister John Gormley today. Overall, €12 million is being made available to cover the cost of operating bring banks and civic amenity facilities, an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1593&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Forestry 25% up on 2009 levels</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2010/09/23/forestry-25-up-on-2009-levels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[23 September 2010 Trevor Sargent TD, Green Party Spokesperson on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, has said that the Green Party welcomes FG&#8217;s new-found interest in forestry and climate change The Green Party has said that forest plantings were 25% above 2009 levels and that work was well underway in Government to deliver on the forestry [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1518&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NEW FUND TO HELP BUSINESSES SAVE ON ENERGY COSTS</title>
		<link>http://trevorsargent.ie/2010/09/14/new-fund-to-help-businesses-save-on-energy-costs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lorcan O'Toole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[14 September 2010 Green Party representative for  Dublin North, Trevor  Sargent T.D., has welcomed a new funding announcement for businesses today to help save on energy costs. Energy Minister Eamon Ryan is providing €9 million to help fund 45 projects, in both public and private sectors, under the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Fund. Commenting, Deputy Sargent [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=trevorsargent.ie&amp;blog=3622493&amp;post=1504&amp;subd=trevorsargent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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