News & Statements
Extend antigen testing to all frontline workers – Ward
Antigen tests should be made available to all frontline workers, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Sinn Féin fail to provide any meaningful approaches to tackling Covid-19 pandemic – Burke
Sinn Féin have failed to provide or suggest any meaningful approaches to tackling the Covid crisis, instead exploiting the pandemic for political gain and ignoring public health advice, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
Electronic tagging of sex offenders should be introduced as soon as possible via pilot scheme – Madigan
Electronic tagging of sex offenders should be introduced as soon as possible through the establishment of a pilot scheme, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
International Men’s Day an opportunity to raise our ambition on men’s health
International Men’s Day is an opportunity to raise our ambition in the next Men’s Health Action Plan, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Minister Brophy pledges support to UN Agency for Palestine Refugees
The Minister for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy T.D., today pledged €2 million in additional support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) at an international Ministerial Conference.
Children awaiting medical equipment are discriminated against – Burke
It is wrong and discriminatory that children face waiting times of up to a year for access to wheelchairs and other medical equipment while no waiting times exist in other parts of the country, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Promotion of Vitamin D is key to our battle on Covid in the winter months – Higgins
The promotion of Vitamin D is key to our battle on Covid in the winter months, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Local Authorities must be far more proactive in dealing with dereliction – Burke
A national review of derelict property must take place with urgency and each individual Local Authority must be more proactive in dealing with the issue according to Fine Gael Cork North Central TD, Colm Burke.
Carey hails Ennis TidyTowns success
Clare Fine Gael TD, Deputy Joe Carey, has said that Ennis’ 2021 SuperValu TidyTowns victory is a “monumental achievement” and is calling for a Civic Reception in honour of the work done by the volunteers involved.
Why does Sinn Féin have an issue with assistance for vulnerable – Cummins
The main Opposition party - who have failed to support over 6,500 homes around Dublin - today has a problem with the Housing Assistance Payment scheme which assists more than 62.000 households, Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has said.