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A Win for Ordinary Farming Families

Four Fine Gael TDs and two Senators have described today’s High Court decision to dismiss An Taisce’s application to apply to the Court of Appeal against a €140m cheese plant investment as “a positive day for rural Ireland”.

2nd July 2021

Rent Pressure Zone extension vindicates Fine Gael initiative – Cummins

THE continued use of rent pressure zones (RPZs) by the Coalition Government is a vindication of a Fine Gael policy introduced five years ago, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

1st July 2021

Stanton calls for new marina to boost East Cork tourism

A feasibility study to assess possible options for the installation of a marina in Youghal Harbour in east Cork should be carried out, a Fine Gael TD has said. 

30th June 2021

€3 million funding for Narrow Water Bridge a "shining example" of North/South co-operation - O'Dowd

Fine Gael TD Fergus O'Dowd has warmly welcomed the allocation by the Government’s Shared Island Unit of €3 million in funding to progress work on the Narrow Water Bridge in County Louth.

29th June 2021

Narrow Water Bridge historic link between northern and southern communities - McGahon

The Narrow Water Bridge will be a historic piece of infrastructure linking northern and southern communities together, a Fine Gael Senator has said. 

29th June 2021

Commitment to seek apology from Minister for Health marks significant progress for Thalidomide survivors – Ward

Fine Gael Senator Barry Ward has welcomed a commitment by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, to seek an apology from the Minister for Health to victims of Thalidomide in Ireland.

28th June 2021

Unfair assessment process for dyslexic students requires urgent change - Lombard

Children with dyslexia in Irish primary schools are unfairly discriminated against and must be afforded the assistance they require throughout the examination process, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

28th June 2021

Fine Gael plan backed by capital funding will deliver affordable homes in Dublin – Geoghegan

Fine Gael’s plan for housing which is backed by capital funding will ensure affordable homes are delivered at scale in Dublin city, according to Dublin Bay South bye-election candidate James Geoghegan.

25th June 2021

Sinn Féin do not stand for security in this Republic - O’Donovan

Sinn Féin’s TDs walking out of the Dáil during a vote on the Special Criminal Court should leave nobody in any doubt as to where their priorities are when it comes to the security of this Republic, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

24th June 2021

National Registry of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) needed – Farrell

Dublin Fingal TD and Fine Gael Spokesperson on Climate Change, Alan Farrell, has called for the development of a National Registry of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).

23rd June 2021