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Opening Statement by An Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald

I welcome this opportunity to put on the record of the House certain matters that have been raised in this House and in the media in recent days.

Ireland will be hosting the 10th European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education - Minister Mitchell O'Connor

All parties need to work together on solving homelessness - Bailey

The homeless crisis can only be solved by all political parties, interested groups and stakeholders working together, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Building a Republic of Opportunity- Fine Gael sets out plan for Families, Balanced Development and a Strong Economy

The Taoiseach and Fine Gael Party Leader, Leo Varadkar, joined Minister for Education Richard Bruton today to publish Building a Republic of Opportunity, a long-term strategy for families, a strong economy and balanced development across Ireland.

Building a Republic of Opportunity document

The First Iteration

Speech by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, Leader of Fine Gael

Fine Gael National Conference - Cavan

Cannon congratulates Boston mayor with Galway roots

Minister for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciaran Cannon, has congratulated Boston’s Marty Walsh on his election to a second term as Mayor.

Clarity for private sector in national emergencies- Fitzpatrick

Private sector businesses and self-employed people will be provided early next year with clear guidelines on what to do in the event of a national weather emergency such as Storm Ophelia.

National Help Line to be established for Mental Health Services – Daly

A new national telephone helpline for accessing mental health services is to get the green light, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

Family Mediation Service shows a success rate of 82% – Madigan

The latest data from the Legal Aid Board in relation to the Family Mediation Service shows a success rate was in the order of 82%, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Minister Mitchell O'Connor welcomes Cabinet approval for progression of the Technological Universities Bill

Alcohol Bill will save lives – Corcoran-Kennedy

Fine Gael TD Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy believes the Public Health Alcohol Bill (PHAB) will save lives.