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Hiding beyond the mantra of abstentionism is no longer credible for Sinn Féin - Richmond

Speaking at the Féile an Phobail festival in West Belfast today (Thursday), Fine Gael Senator and spokesman on European Affairs, Neale Richmond, has repeated the call for Sinn Féin MPs to take their seats in Westminster, citing the need to ensure any Brexit deal gets through the House of Commons as well as the European Parliament.

2nd August 2018

New Solar PV Grant should be extended to all households – Rock

A Fine Gael TD has expressed concern relating to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) newly announced Solar PV Grant for homeowners.

1st August 2018

Social Media Cannot Regulate Itself Any Longer – Naughton

Social Media cannot regulate itself any longer, a Fine Gael TD. Hildegarde Naughton has said.

1st August 2018

End Junk Food Adverts during under 16’s cinema screenings – Noone

CINEMAS should stop advertising junk food during screenings for under 16s, Dublin Fine Gael Senator Catherine Noone has said.

1st August 2018

New scheme will help turn homes into renewable power stations - Mulherin

A new scheme has been launched by the Government to support domestic customers who install solar photovoltaic (solar PV) panels on their homes, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

1st August 2018

All Irish journalism should be supported with no preferential treatment - Rock

THE future of Irish journalism deserves far more thought than glib soundbites from the Opposition party, Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has said.

31st July 2018

Hotels must end price gouging - Noone

HOTELS must end their greedy practice of price gouging, Fine Gael Senator Catherine Noone has said.

30th July 2018

FF leader should outline his proposal rather than pass condescending remarks - Richmond

Fine Gael Senator and spokesman on European Affairs, Neale Richmond has said the Fianna Fáil (FF) leader would be better informing the country about his party’s proposal for the North rather than passing condescending remarks on Oireachtas colleagues.

26th July 2018

Action needed to ensure children are no longer forced to receive care for mental ill-health in adult units – Farrell

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs, Alan Farrell has voiced his concern at the significant increase in the number of children admitted to adult mental health units since last year, as outlined in the Mental Health Commission’s 2017 Annual Report.

26th July 2018

Rock condemns Ballymun shootings

Dublin North West TD Noel Rock has condemned the shootings which took place in Ballymun this afternoon.

25th July 2018

Fianna Fáil’s muddled Brexit thinking not good enough - Richmond

Fine Gael Senator and spokesman on European Affairs, Neale Richmond, has called on Fianna Fáil to either propose substantive policies on Brexit or work constructively to bolster the Government’s position.

24th July 2018

Remarks by Tánaiste at the MacGill Summer School, 23 July 2018

It is of considerable advantage to the Government – and to all Irish people – to have a strong degree of cross-party consensus in the Dáil on the vital issue of Brexit.

23rd July 2018