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Pay related Parents’ Benefit would make life easier for families – Ahearn

Introducing pay related Parents’ Benefit would help parents to spend valuable time with their young children, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

31st March 2025

European Commission must safeguard against potential job losses arising out of Trump tariffs – Lynch

The European Commission must increase funding available under the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF), to mitigate against tariffs likely to be imposed on Ireland and the European Union this week, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

31st March 2025

Workers must be protected to revitalise Dublin City – Geoghegan

The Minister for Justice must introduce a standalone offence for crimes against retail workers, a Fine Gael TD has said.

30th March 2025

Jobseekers Pay Related Benefit will help protect workers – O’Donovan

Jobseekers Pay Related Benefit (JPRB) will act as a safety net for workers across the country, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

28th March 2025

Statement from Tánaiste and leader of Fine Gael Simon Harris

“Next week, the United States will announce further tariffs on the European Union. The European Union will then consider how to respond. We are entering a time of major uncertainty.

27th March 2025

Changes to Triple Lock Mechanism will bring greater autonomy – Callaghan

Removing UN Security Council approval for deployment of Irish troops for peacekeeping service will give greater decision-making control to Government and Dáil, a Fine Gael TD has said.

26th March 2025

Affordable home retrofitting starts with easier grant system – Ó Muirí

The retrofitting grants application process needs to be streamlined for homeowners if residential retrofitting targets are to be met, a Fine Gael TD has said.

26th March 2025

Extend the Luas to Ringsend and Irishtown – Geoghegan

The Minister for Transport must fast-track plans for the extension of the Luas Red Line from The Point through Ringsend and Irishtown, a Fine Gael TD has said.

23rd March 2025

Rise to personal injury awards would be a recipe for disaster for business – Nelson Murray

Any rise to personal injury awards would cause irrevocable damage to businesses and jobs, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

21st March 2025

Clarity needed on Accommodation Recognition Payments – Ó Muirí

Clarity is needed on whether the Ukrainian Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP) will be amended or simply extended by the end of the month, a Fine Gael TD has said. 

20th March 2025