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HSE commit to weekly site visits to maternity units to ensure full compliance with guidelines - Doherty

A commitment from the HSE that weekly site visits will commence to ensure the current guidelines are implemented in each of the 19 maternity units across the country is a welcome move in the right direction, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

24th September 2021

Fine Gael wants to hear your views on how to commemorate the Covid-19 pandemic

As we emerge from the pandemic, Fine Gael is asking people to consider the ways in which we can reflect on this period in our lives and pay tribute, remember and honour all those who lost their lives to Covid-19 and those who kept us safe.

24th September 2021

Michael Collins artefacts must be purchased by the State given historical significance – Lombard

A walking stick belonging to Michael Collins and documents linked to the political leader must be acquired by the State given their historical significance, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

23rd September 2021

Employers must commit to increasing job opportunities for people with disabilities – Conway

Employers must commit to increasing job opportunities for disabled people to tackle the disparity that exists in the employment rates of people with and without disabilities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

22nd September 2021

Ireland reaffirms commitment to climate support for vulnerable countries at United Nations General Assembly event

The Minister for Overseas Development Aid and the Diaspora, Colm Brophy, T.D., today gave Ireland's commitment to improving the quantity and quality of finance that helps developing countries to adapt to the impacts of climate change.

22nd September 2021

Fine Gael remains firmly committed to MetroLink project- Farrell

Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has vowed to continue his work to ensure progress on Metro Link following comments today in Dáil Eireann from Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, who stated there has been no delay to the project.

21st September 2021

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar appoints Senator Maria Byrne as Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson on Finance

Senator Maria Byrne has been appointed as the Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson on Finance by An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar.

20th September 2021

Further delays to MetroLink are unacceptable – Farrell

Dublin Fingal TD and Fine Gael Spokesperson on Climate Action, Alan Farrell, has said the reported delays to MetroLink are unacceptable and will be yet another set back for North Dublin.

20th September 2021

Geographic breakdown shows severity of knife seizures – Richmond

A Fine Gael TD has called for dedicated, local approaches to tackle the worsening scourge of knife crime. New figures released to Dublin Rathdown’s Neale Richmond, show the worrying level of knife seizures in every County.

19th September 2021

Proposals for Cork to host the America’s Cup yacht race would have huge economic benefits – Stanton

Proposals for Cork to host the 2024 America’s Cup yacht race would have huge economic benefits for the country as well as a transformative effect on both the harbour and wider area, a Fine Gael TD has said.

17th September 2021

Google must follow Amazon’s lead to cease sale of laughing gas in Ireland – Higgins

Online giant Google must follow Amazon’s decision to stop selling harmful nitrous oxide in Ireland, a Fine Gael TD has said.

16th September 2021

Access to EU Digital Covid Certs for Irish citizens in North and outside EU is timely boost - Currie

The creation of an online portal allowing Irish citizens in the North and non-EU countries access to EU Digital Covid Certificates is a much needed development and a timely boost, according to Fine Gael Senator Emer Currie.

16th September 2021