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Fine Gael Cork and Waterford politicians ensure funding for flood relief opens immediately

Fine Gael’s Cork and Waterford TDs and Senators have tonight ensured Government funding for flood relief for communities across the Southern regions is opened immediately.

18th October 2023

Immediate support needed for communities flooded by Storm Babet – Lombard

Local communities left heavily flood damaged from Storm Babet’s torrential rainfall should have access to immediate emergency funding from separate Government departments, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

18th October 2023

Budget 2024 extends Free Travel scheme for those with epilepsy – Burke

Significant changes to the free travel scheme will benefit those with epilepsy and other disabilities that have resulted in a person being deemed medically unfit to drive, according to a Fine Gael TD.

12th October 2023

Budget 2024 recognises the important role of carers in our society – Currie

Budget 2024 is highlighting the important role played by family carers with an increase in payments and other commitments made by the Department of Social Protection, said a Fine Gael Senator. 

11th October 2023

Speech by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D - Budget 2024

Speech delivered by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D, to Dáil Éireann

11th October 2023

Home ownership further enabled through Budget 2024 measures – Cummins

The extension and expansion of vital home ownership measures in Budget 2024 will be welcome news to those who are intent on buying their own homes, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

10th October 2023

Gains for farmers in Budget 2024 – Lombard

Farmers can be reassured that Fine Gael is looking out for rural communities by the measures included in Budget 2024, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

10th October 2023

Budget 2024 is a landmark budget for higher education – Kehoe

Budget 2024 is significantly reducing the cost of higher education to help students and their families, said a Fine Gael TD.

10th October 2023

Pay increases for Garda recruits will help build stronger, safer communities - Farrell

The provision in Budget 2024 for increased pay for trainee Gardaí will attract more people to join An Garda Siochána, a Fine Gael TD has said.

10th October 2023

Budget 2024 cuts the cost of childcare for families – Seery-Kearney

Fine Gael is tackling the cost of living for families with major investment in childcare and early education in Budget 2024, said a Fine Gael Senator.

10th October 2023

Retention of three electricity credits will provide comfort this winter – Byrne

Budget 2024’s retention of the three electricity credits will be welcome news in all households, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

10th October 2023

Budget 2024 must continue to put more money back in workers’ pockets – Bruton

It is vital that there is a package that relieves the tax burden on workers in Tuesday’s Budget, building on progress made by Fine Gael in government over the past eight years in particular, a Fine Gael TD has said.

8th October 2023