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Discounts on public transport must be extended to users of private bus operators - McGahon

Commuters who use private bus operators are at a severe disadvantage as they are not able to avail of the 20% discount on public transport or the 50% discount on the Youth Travel Card, according to Fine Gael Senator John McGahon.

1st May 2022

Fine Gael backing stronger, safer communities in rural Ireland

Fine Gael is holding a one-day conference on matters relating to agriculture and rural development, entitled Stronger Communities in Rural Ireland, on May 7th in the Tullamore Court Hotel, Co. Offaly.

1st May 2022

Incentivisation scheme for holiday home owners to provide accommodation to Ukrainian refugees urgently required – Cummins

An incentivisation scheme for owners of holidays homes to open up their properties to refugees fleeing Ukraine is required urgently, according to Fine Gael Housing Spokesman Senator John Cummins.

30th April 2022

Banks must step up information and supports for customers to switch - Byrne

Banks must step up the information and supports for customers to switch their accounts, according to Fine Gael Seanad Finance Spokesperson, Senator Maria Byrne.

29th April 2022

Experience of successful remote working organisations can help map the way forward - Currie

The experience of organisations who have successfully implemented remote working can help map the way forward for other companies attempting to navigate changes to work, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

27th April 2022

Statement from Deputy Brendan Griffin and Senator Sean Kyne on proposals regarding sale and distribution of turf

"Members of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party had a robust meeting with Minister Ryan regarding the sale and distribution of turf.

26th April 2022

Currie calls for Dublin Airport Authority to provide more information on dynamic pricing model

Dublin Airport Authority must provide more transparency about the dramatic rise of car parking charges that has seen costs jump by up to 100 percent in recent weeks, according to Fine Gael Senator Emer Currie.

26th April 2022

GAA must play ball and ensure Cork V Kerry match is free to air – Lombard

The GAA must do all it can to ensure the upcoming Cork/Kerry Munster senior football championship semi-final will be accessible for all to view on TV, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

24th April 2022

Once in a generation chance to tackle domestic violence – Farrell

We must seize the moment in the months ahead and build on solid Government commitments to make significant changes to how we support victims and survivors of domestic violence in Ireland, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.

22nd April 2022

Time to put a lid on drink spiking – Carrigy

It’s time to put a lid on drink spiking and end this abhorrent practice, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

19th April 2022