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Clare Council Cathaoirleach Joe Cooney meets An Taoiseach in Government Buildings

Clare County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Joe Cooney met with An Taoiseach and Fine Gael Party Leader, Leo Varadkar, in Government Buildings on Tuesday evening. 

7th July 2023

Increased awareness needed on dangers posed by ticks and Lyme Disease – Stanton

There needs to be increased awareness around the dangers posed by ticks and the dangers of contracting Lyme Disease, a Fine Gael TD has said.

6th July 2023

Local authorities must be ambitious in identifying sites for affordable homes – Doherty

There is a need for local authorities to show greater ambition in identifying vacant sites for the construction of purpose-built Affordable Purchase homes, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

4th July 2023

Urgent support required for the less than 100 commercial field growers left in Ireland – Doherty

Ireland’s horticulture sector is facing extinction unless support is provided urgently, a Fine Gael Senator said.

3rd July 2023

DAA must allow second driver of taxis to pick up passengers – Brophy

The DAA must change its policy to allow second drivers of taxis to pick up passengers at the airport campus, according to Fine Gael TD Colm Brophy.

2nd July 2023

First Home Scheme must be expanded to include second hand houses – Cummins

The inclusion of older second hand properties must be considered for the First Home Scheme if prospective buyers are to be given every chance to buy a home, a Fine Gael Senator said.

1st July 2023

Independent inquiry and audit of administration of funds for Wards of Court required – Seery-Kearney

An independent inquiry and audit of the administration of funds for Wards of Court is urgently required, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

29th June 2023

How did RTÉ underwrite a Renault pay deal as car sales fell off a pandemic cliff edge – Dillon

The decision by RTÉ’s former Director General Dee Forbes to underwrite a commercial pay deal with Renault despite car sales falling off a cliff edge thanks to the worldwide pandemic is astonishing, a Fine Gael TD has said.

27th June 2023

Chair of RTÉ’s audit and risk committee must face questioning on payments crisis – Doherty

The RTÉ board member who chairs the audit and risk committee must come before the Oireachtas this week to explain what she knows about the undisclosed payments scandal, according to a Fine Gael Senator.

27th June 2023

External events register required for RTE on air talent – Cannon

All paid for external work events undertaken by RTE staff should be published on an online register, a Fine Gael TD has said.

27th June 2023