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International Men’s Day an opportunity to raise our ambition on men’s health

International Men’s Day is an opportunity to raise our ambition in the next Men’s Health Action Plan, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

17th November 2021

Minister Brophy pledges support to UN Agency for Palestine Refugees

The Minister for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy T.D., today pledged €2 million in additional support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) at an international Ministerial Conference.

16th November 2021

Children awaiting medical equipment are discriminated against – Burke

It is wrong and discriminatory that children face waiting times of up to a year for access to wheelchairs and other medical equipment while no waiting times exist in other parts of the country, a Fine Gael TD has said.

16th November 2021

Promotion of Vitamin D is key to our battle on Covid in the winter months – Higgins

The promotion of Vitamin D is key to our battle on Covid in the winter months, a Fine Gael TD has said.

14th November 2021

Local Authorities must be far more proactive in dealing with dereliction - Burke

A national review of derelict property must take place with urgency and each individual Local Authority must be more proactive in dealing with the issue according to Fine Gael Cork North Central TD, Colm Burke.

14th November 2021

Carey hails Ennis TidyTowns success

Clare Fine Gael TD, Deputy Joe Carey, has said that Ennis’ 2021 SuperValu TidyTowns victory is a “monumental achievement” and is calling for a Civic Reception in honour of the work done by the volunteers involved.

12th November 2021

Why does Sinn Féin have an issue with assistance for vulnerable – Cummins

The main Opposition party - who have failed to support over 6,500 homes around Dublin - today has a problem with the Housing Assistance Payment scheme which assists more than 62.000 households, Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has said.

11th November 2021

Entrepreneurship skills key to the future of research – Dolan

The skills of entrepreneurship are key to seeing the impact of research in our day-to-day lives, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

11th November 2021

Opposition parties continue to block housing by opposing construction of 1,592 apartments – Cummins

Opposition parties claim they can solve the housing crisis yet are against increasing housing supply with 1,592 new apartments in Dublin, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

10th November 2021

Amnesty for illegal e-scooters & e-bikes would make our roads safer - Farrell

An amnesty period for the handover of illegal e-scooters and e-bikes would help to make our roads safer, a Fine Gael TD has said. Deputy Alan Farrell, who represents Dublin Fingal, called for the introduction of an incentive scheme.

10th November 2021