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Sinn Féin must pay RIA – They haven’t gone away you know - Doherty

Sinn Féin must pay all their unsettled General Election invoices and explain how they failed to record a series of high profile events in their SIPO returns, Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty said.

25th January 2023

Sinn Féin’s cynical attempt to tarnish the reputation of a dedicated Minister will not succeed – Ring

The campaign by Sinn Féin to target Minister Paschal Donohoe is nothing more than a cynical attempt to tarnish the reputation of a committed public servant and will not succeed, a Fine Gael TD has said.

22nd January 2023

New SIPO documents highlight ‘difficulties’ with ‘incorrect’ Sinn Féin amended poll expenses return - Burke

New documents from the country’s election spending watchdog show they queried “difficulties” in the returns Sinn Féin was forced to make after failing to declare €7,000 on a UK commissioned opinion poll. 

21st January 2023

Hyperemesis must be added to the long term illness scheme for the Cariban financial supports to be meaningful – Seery Kearney

Women suffering from a severely debilitating illness during pregnancy are facing unnecessary delays and expense to accessing medication, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

20th January 2023

Sinn Féin forced to change election spending returns by media – Burke

A Sinn Féin commissioned General Election poll costing €7,000 was excluded from their SIPO returns for almost two years until a reporter contacted them about it, Fine Gael Minister Peter Burke has said.

19th January 2023

Show me the money timeline for hard pressed defective apartment owners – Seery Kearney

Today’s decision by Government to create a remediation scheme for defective apartments and duplex developments will bring huge relief to the many affected home owners, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

18th January 2023

Does Mary Lou McDonald need to amend her SIPO returns on Jonathan Dowdall’s €1,000 donation – Carroll MacNeill

Why did Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald record a €1,000 donation from criminal Jonathan Dowdall on her SIPO returns if it was intended for the party as claimed this week, a Fine Gael Minister has asked.

18th January 2023

Ireland can become a world leader in adopting sustainable practices in the food supply chain – but must act now

Ireland has an opportunity to cement a unique competitive edge in the food sector, if moves are made quickly to protect our environment by developing and adopting sustainable changes in the food production supply chain, according to the Fine Gael Policy Lab

17th January 2023

Hypocritical Sinn Féin need to explain amended General Election returns - Burke

Mary Lou McDonald and Sinn Féin need to explain why they amended their 2020 General Election SIPO returns two years later, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

17th January 2023

Increased Garda patrols and expanded CCTV monitoring needed at Luas stops – Madigan

Increased Garda patrols and expanded CCTV monitoring are needed at Luas stops throughout Dublin, according to a Fine Gael Minister of State.

15th January 2023