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Proposed legislation will help families of missing persons - Burke

Newly proposed legislation will help families to deal with the management of a missing person’s estate. The new Bill, proposed by Fine Gael Senator and solicitor, Colm Burke, has completed Committee stage in the Oireachtas, and has now progressed to Report and Final Stages.

Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches an online resource to inform Higher Level Institutions’ Student Retention Strategies

Halloween Chaos Shows Need to Enforce Laws - Rock

The levels of anti-social behaviour were out of control in Dublin this Halloween, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Minister to expand Skype clinics to reach more constituents

Skype clinics will be made available to even more people in one of Ireland’s most geographically challenging constituencies, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

Make safety a priority this Halloween – Byrne

Take care to avoid harm or injury by steering clear of bonfires and fireworks this weekend, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

Minister Bruton and Minister Mitchell O’Connor welcome results of first external review of fund for students with disabilities

Fine Gael puts victims at the centre of crime policy – Madigan

Today marks a major step forward for the rights of crime victims, with the passing of Fine Gael’s Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill in the Dáil. That’s according to Fine Gael Dublin Rathdown TD, and Solicitor, Josepha Madigan who said the new legislation puts victims at the centre of crime policy for the first time in this country.

Councillor Lynsey McGovern joins Fine Gael

Fine Gael has today welcomed Councillor Lynsey McGovern to the party.

Tracker mortgage examination should be widened to cover SME lending - Mulherin

A Fine Gael Senator has called on the Central Bank to widen its current review of the tracker mortgage scandal to examine practices adopted by the Banks on facilities extended to SMEs.

Madigan presents Contempt of Court Bill 2017 to Dáil Éireann

Fine Gael TD Josepha Madigan has today presented her Contempt of Court Bill 2017 as a private member to Dáil Éireann. It will now proceed to debate over the coming months.

Progress on the development of Local Digital Strategies - Kyne

Minister for Community Development, Natural Resources and Digital Development, and Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South, Seán Kyne, has today (Tuesday) confirmed progress on the development of local digital strategies for each city and county council.

Rapid roll out of the Celtic Interconnector is vital to securing Ireland's future energy needs - Richmond

The rapid roll out of the Celtic Interconnector is vital to securing Ireland's future energy needs, according to a Fine Gael Senator.