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Builders responsible for unsafe homes need to be held to account – Seery Kearney

A register of builders who are responsible for substandard and unsafe homes needs to be established immediately, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

12th July 2021

Everyone can benefit from extended access to Farmleigh Estate this summer - Currie

Fine Gael Senator, Emer Currie, has welcomed the extension of the opening hours to the grounds of Farmleigh Estate during the summer, following her calls in the Seanad. The new extended hours come in tomorrow (Monday 12th July).

11th July 2021

UCC should reach out to Derry – Burke

There is now a real opportunity for UCC to reach out to the Magee Campus of Ulster University and engage in a sustained period of research collaboration, a Fine Gael TD has said.

11th July 2021

Opposition for the sake of opposition won’t build a single home – Cummins

Opposition parties demand public housing on public land but refuse to support an agency set up to do just that, according to Fine Gael Senator and spokesperson on Housing, Local Government and Heritage John Cummins.

11th July 2021

Sinn Féin TD & Committee Chairman repeatedly refuses to condemn McCabe killers

A Sinn Féin TD and Oireachtas Committee Chairman repeatedly refused to condemn the killers of Det Jerry McCabe in Leinster House today.

8th July 2021

Important step forward in the development of Drogheda and the fight against crime – O’Dowd

Fine Gael TD for Drogheda, Fergus O'Dowd, has welcomed news received from his colleague the Minister for Justice, Heather Humphreys TD, confirming that local Droghedian Michael Keogh is to be appointed as Chairperson of the Geiran Report Drogheda Implementation Board.

8th July 2021

New Special Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality to be established – Carroll MacNeill

Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has welcomed the decision by the Oireachtas Business Committee to accept her proposal to establish a new, dedicated and fully resourced Special Oireachtas Committee to drive the implementation of recommendations from the Citizen’s Assembly on Gender Equality.

8th July 2021

Children under 12 should be exempt from travel testing requirement - Doherty

The children’s age requirement for PCR testing upon return to Ireland from travel abroad must be raised to 12-years-old, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

8th July 2021

James Geoghegan asks people of Dublin Bay South to give him their Number 1 vote on Thursday

Fine Gael bye-election candidate James Geoghegan is asking the people of Dublin Bay South to give him their number one vote on polling day this Thursday (July 8th).

6th July 2021

Special Oireachtas Committee needs to be established to implement Gender Equality recommendations – Carroll MacNeill

A Special Oireachtas Committee needs to be established before the year is out to oversee the implementation of recommendations on Gender Equality made by the Citizen’s Assembly, according to Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill.

6th July 2021