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The deadline is here for Revenue to reopen offices to public – Byrne

The Revenue Commissioners should reopen their public offices and extend their helpline hours to assist taxpayers with queries, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.

27th March 2022

Establishment of Home Care Providers Alliance is positive step in the drive for home care reform – Burke

The establishment of the Home Care Providers Alliance and their support for a Statutory Home Support Scheme is a positive step in the drive for home-care reform, according to Fine Gael TD Colm Burke.

27th March 2022

Ukrainian Ambassador to meet refugees today in Clare - Conway

Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland Larysa Gerasko, will meet with recently arrived Ukrainian refugees today in County Clare, having been invited by Senator Martin Conway who is highlighting the professionalism of the Clare Local Authority response and the warm welcome of the Clare people.

26th March 2022

Creation of group to support civil service employees going through menopause is welcome – Higgins

Creation of group to support civil service employees going through menopause is welcome – Higgins

26th March 2022

36,000 Jobs in Local Enterprise Office supported businesses – Burke

A total of 36,000 jobs in over 7,100 small companies are now supported by the Local Enterprise Office network which demonstrates Fine Gael’s ongoing commitment in Government to help develop employment and enterprise opportunities with businesses across the country, a Fine Gael TD has said.

25th March 2022

Minister Brophy announces dedicated Ukraine crisis civil society fund

The Minister for Overseas Development Aid and the Diaspora, Colm Brophy, T.D., has launched a call for proposals for Irish-based international NGOs to avail of Irish Aid funding, as part of Ireland’s overall €20 million package to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and neighbouring countries.

25th March 2022

€17 million in funding will help get much-needed projects over the line – Ahearn

Funding of €17 million announced by Government today will help get much-needed enterprise protects over the line and address inflationary costs, according to Fine Gael Senator Garrett Ahearn.

24th March 2022

Urgent need to remove discriminatory restrictions on blood donations – Buttimer

Changes to the discriminatory restrictions on blood donation rules for gay and bisexual men must be implemented immediately, amidst concerns of a severe blood supply shortage in the country, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

20th March 2022

Fine Gael's Gender Equality "Listening to You" roadshow kicks off in Kilkenny – Carroll MacNeill

Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will be kicking off Fine Gael’s "Listening to You" public meetings on Gender Equality on Monday 21st March in Kilkenny, in association with Deputy John Paul Phelan.

16th March 2022

Blind PhD students won’t lose benefits – Conway

Visually impaired or blind students taking part in a third level PhD can be assured they will not lose any benefits due to their education aspirations, Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway has said.

15th March 2022