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New SIPO powers needed to stop Sinn Féin exploiting Northern Irish political donations loophole - Ward

All parties contesting elections in the Republic of Ireland would have to comply with Irish laws on political donations and corruption – regardless of where they are operating - under new measures being proposed by Fine Gael Senator Barry Ward.

9th November 2020

Online exchange of UK driving licences must be prioritised – Richmond

With less than two months left in the Brexit transition period, the NDLS must prioritise the introduction of online applications for exchanging a UK driving licence, Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond has said.

8th November 2020

Minister Josepha Madigan highlights need to “future-proof” Dublin public transport reforms

Minister Josepha Madigan has called for public transport agencies, including the National Transport Authority and Transport Infrastructure Ireland, to ensure that reforms to public transport in Dublin are properly “future-proofed”.

8th November 2020

Limited time left but a Brexit deal still possible - Richmond

Fine Gael TD and spokesman on European Affairs, Neale Richmond, has stated that a Brexit deal is still possible despite the end of the transition period being less than 60 days away.

7th November 2020

Sinn Féin must answer questions on ‘funny money’ in Northern Ireland – Burke

Ireland facing twin threats of Covid & Brexit – but SF only wants to play politics

7th November 2020

Sinn Féin motion distracts from Covid-19 & Brexit – the real issues of Government – Bruton

Sinn Féin’s motion in the Dáil next week is proof they wish to engage in narrow tribal politics and bring down the Government.

6th November 2020

Music tuition should continue under Government plan for Living with Covid – Cannon

Music tuition should be considered an integral part of education under our Plan for Living with Covid-19, a Fine Gael TD has said.

6th November 2020

Maintenance of fertility services through Level 5 vital – Richmond

Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond has welcomed the fact that fertility services will run throughout the duration of Level 5, stressing it is vital that these services remain available.

6th November 2020

No rainbows or pots of gold for Sinn Féin in international corporate tax policy – Carroll MacNeill

Sinn Féin need to stop misleading the public that there is a mysterious pot of gold at the end of the rainbow when it comes to the Apple Tax case, a Fine Gael TD has said.

5th November 2020

Surge in listenership figures demonstrates importance of local and regional radio – Cannon

The importance of radio as a source of reliable and trusted information has been demonstrated by a surge in listenership figures during the Covid-19 pandemic, a Fine Gael TD has said.

5th November 2020

More settlements from Personal Injuries Assessment Board will lower insurance costs - Bruton

People should be given incentives to settle insurance claims through the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) in a bid to drive down the cost of insurance in the sector, Fine Gael Parliamentary Party Chairman Richard Bruton has said.

5th November 2020

Richmond welcomes additional mental health supports for Garda personnel

Fine Gael TD, Neale Richmond, has welcomed additional mental health supports introduced by An Garda Síochána for Garda personnel, and called for work to continue in this crucial area.

5th November 2020