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Recording & sharing footage of accidents is grotesque – Brennan

Fine Gael TD for Wicklow-Wexford Brian Brennan has today slammed the alarming practice of people who record footage at the scenes of accidents and share online.

4th July 2025

GAA county boards should provide welcome kits for newborns - Lynch

GAA county boards across the country should gift newborns with a club jersey, said a Fine Gael Senator.

4th July 2025

Children with additional medical conditions excluded from CHI Hip review - Boland

Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) today confirmed that children with additional medical conditions who underwent hip dysplasia surgery were excluded from the Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) review, a Fine Gael TD has said.

3rd July 2025

Global economic instability highlights urgency of 9% VAT rate – Clendennen

The introduction of a 9% VAT rate for businesses must happen in the upcoming October Budget to offset the risks posed by global economic instability, according to a Fine Gael Deputy.

3rd July 2025

Age checks on video sharing websites must be strictly enforced by regulator – Keogh

Age verification checks on video sharing websites must be strictly enforced by the Online Safety Commissioner to protect children from harmful content, a Fine Gael TD has said.

3rd July 2025

New drug a major breakthrough for CF patients in Ireland – Roche

A new drug has been approved for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) and is a critical development for over 1,400 people living with CF in Ireland, a Fine Gael TD has said.

2nd July 2025

Medical Council need to clear up online sick certs – Murphy

The Irish Medical Council need to immediately clear up whether it is appropriate for doctors to issue sick certs without speaking directly to the patients involved, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

2nd July 2025

€30m drug bust arrests during high seas chase is a credit to our security forces – O’Donovan

West Cork Fine Gael Senator Noel O’Donovan and former member of An Garda Síochána has commended the work of local and national units of the force as well as the Naval Service and Air Corps in a major drugs bust today.

1st July 2025

Let’s get all defibrillators available to find on Google Maps – Boyle

The HSE should work with Google Maps to ensure the location of all registered defibrillators are provided on the app which could save lives in an emergency, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

1st July 2025

Major expansion of Carer’s Allowance to take effect this week – O’Shea

Changes to the means test for Carer’s Allowance will see thousands more carers qualify for the payment, a Fine Gael TD has said.

1st July 2025