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We must ensure each child with a special educational need has an appropriate school place - Seery Kearney

We must ensure each child with a special educational need has an appropriate school place, a Fine Gael Senator has said. 

Pedestrianisation of city streets to make way for outdoor seating is a welcome move for Cork businesses as they reopen after Covid-19 -Buttimer

Former Senator Terry Brennan remembered as a popular politician and devoted constituency worker - McGahon

Fine Gael Senator John McGahon has paid tribute to former Louth Senator Terry Brennan who passed away this morning, remembering him as a popular politician and devoted constituency worker. 

National Youth Support Service needed to boost youth employment and stimulate the economy– Burke

Young people must not be left behind as society begins to emerge from the impact of Covid-19, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Power for three million homes & thousands of jobs can be secured by offshore wind energy - Lombard

Power to three million Irish homes and thousands of jobs can be secured by delivering on our offshore wind energy capabilities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Progress for Dundalk Primary Care Centre – McGahon

Fine Gael Senator for Louth, John McGahon, has highlighted progress with the planned Primary Care Centre for Dundalk, with the identification of a preferred provider for the facility at the Carrolls site. Senator McGahon also called on the HSE to ensure there are no further delays in delivering this long-awaited local healthcare facility.

Resumption of horse racing on June 8th provides boost to industry – Heydon

Defence Forces continue to play vital role in COVID-19 response – Heydon

Kildare South Fine Gael TD, Martin Heydon, has praised the contribution of our Defence Forces in the response to Covid-19, and welcomed the news of significant numbers of former members returning to service.

Minister Catherine Byrne welcomes publication of scoping report on Inchicore and Kilmainham

Fine Gael TD for Dublin South Central and Minister of State at the Department of Health, Catherine Byrne, has welcomed the publication of the final scoping report on Inchicore and Kilmainham by retired Assistant Garda Commissioner, Dr Jack Nolan.

Fingal councillors must act on vacant houses – Farrell

Fingal County Councillors must act on vacant council properties, a Fine Gael TD has said.

CCTV  needed in Douglas and Carrigaline - Buttimer 

The Leader of Seanad Éireann, Fine Gael Senator Jerry Buttimer is calling for Cork City Council and Cork County Council to install CCTV in Douglas and Carrigaline as a matter of urgency.

365 days of a more compassionate Ireland – Duffy

New Year’s Day marks 365 days of a more compassionate Ireland as we mark the anniversary of the abolition of the 8th Amendment to the Constitution, a Fine Gael candidate has said.