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Over 2,000 Gardaí assaulted while on duty in the past seven years – Farrell

Over 2,000 Gardaí have been assaulted while on duty over the past seven years, which reinforces the need for our frontline heroes to be protected and equipped with Bodycams, a Fine Gael TD has said.

18th June 2023

Pensioners willing to rent rooms to students don’t have to worry about medical card income threshold – Byrne

Pensioners interested in renting rooms to students should not be discouraged by the possibility of losing their medical card, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

17th June 2023

DAA commits to no drop-off charges in ‘short, medium or long-term’ – Doherty

The announcement today by the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) at an Oireachtas committee that controversial charges on ‘drop-off’ zones in Dublin Airport will not proceed is a welcome development for motorists, Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty has said.

14th June 2023

More staffing and resources permanently needed to clean up our capital city – Seery Kearney

Dublin City Council must put more staffing and resources in place urgently and permanently to clean up the capital as littering and a general state of uncleanliness plagues our city centre streets, according to Fine Gael Senator Mary Seery Kearney.

14th June 2023

Refusal by Sinn Féin to support Special Criminal Court is slap in face to victims of criminals and entire communities - Farrell

Sinn Féin’s constant refusal to support the Special Criminal Court is a slap in the face to victims of organised crime and our security services, a Fine Gael TD has said.

13th June 2023

Fine Gael regional conference in Carlow to focus on the Future of Farming

The Fine Gael National Agricultural, Food and Rural Development Forum, (NAFRD) will hold a regional conference on Thursday, June 22nd at 8pm in the Dolmen Hotel in Carlow.

13th June 2023

Action needed now to help our growers – Doherty

Irish horticultural producers must be supported by Government amid skyrocketing energy costs and supply shortages, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

12th June 2023

Specialist judges for domestic and sexual violence cases must be appointed – Seery Kearney

The Department of Justice must examine the appointment of specialist judges for domestic and sexual violence cases without delay, according to Fine Gael Senator Mary Seery Kearney.

11th June 2023

Contract agencies and employees to receive Pandemic Special Recognition Payment after lengthy delays – Dolan

The Pandemic Special Recognition Payment has been approved for a group of cleaning contractors, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

9th June 2023

Critical shortfall of radiation therapists must be addressed – Burke

The critical shortage of radiation therapists across the country must be addressed before more people retire, a Fine Gael TD has said.

8th June 2023