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Jobseekers Pay Related Benefit will help protect workers – O’Donovan

Jobseekers Pay Related Benefit (JPRB) will act as a safety net for workers across the country, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

28th March 2025

Statement from Tánaiste and leader of Fine Gael Simon Harris

“Next week, the United States will announce further tariffs on the European Union. The European Union will then consider how to respond. We are entering a time of major uncertainty.

27th March 2025

Changes to Triple Lock Mechanism will bring greater autonomy – Callaghan

Removing UN Security Council approval for deployment of Irish troops for peacekeeping service will give greater decision-making control to Government and Dáil, a Fine Gael TD has said.

26th March 2025

Affordable home retrofitting starts with easier grant system – Ó Muirí

The retrofitting grants application process needs to be streamlined for homeowners if residential retrofitting targets are to be met, a Fine Gael TD has said.

26th March 2025

Extend the Luas to Ringsend and Irishtown – Geoghegan

The Minister for Transport must fast-track plans for the extension of the Luas Red Line from The Point through Ringsend and Irishtown, a Fine Gael TD has said.

23rd March 2025

Rise to personal injury awards would be a recipe for disaster for business – Nelson Murray

Any rise to personal injury awards would cause irrevocable damage to businesses and jobs, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

21st March 2025

Clarity needed on Accommodation Recognition Payments – Ó Muirí

Clarity is needed on whether the Ukrainian Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP) will be amended or simply extended by the end of the month, a Fine Gael TD has said. 

20th March 2025

Stronger online safety measures needed to stop the rise of toxic masculinity – Neville

More needs to be done to address toxic masculinity on social media, a Fine Gael TD has said.

20th March 2025

Investment in wastewater infrastructure key to deliver housing in rural Ireland – Roche

Greater investment in wastewater treatment infrastructure is urgently needed to support housing development in rural Galway, where a lack of proper facilities is preventing new homes from being built, a Fine Gael TD has said.

20th March 2025

More guidance needed on retrofitting rules – Carrigy

Local authorities must be given more guidance on the rules surrounding insulating homes so that homeowners are not punished for carrying out works, a Fine Gael TD has said.

19th March 2025

Life prison sentences for serious crimes must mean life – Butterly

The introduction of “whole-life” sentences for the most serious of crimes, specifically the murder of women and children, would send a clear message to perpetrators of violence that life imprisonment will mean life, a Fine Gael TD has said.

16th March 2025

St. Patrick’s Day marks time for action on Dublin Taskforce Report – Geoghegan

Almost 150 days since the publication of the Dublin City Taskforce’s Report, it is time to take meaningful action to implement its recommendations, according to a Fine Gael TD.

14th March 2025