News & Statements
Sinn Féin’s Alternative Budget proves that the party does not understand Irish business – Burke
Minister for Enterprise Trade and Employment Peter Burke TD has criticised of the Sinn Féin Alternative Budget published this week, saying there’s nothing in it for Irish business.
Youth sports credit would encourage young people to stay in sport – Butterly
Introducing a €200 tax credit per household to be put towards sports club membership would help families with the high cost of participating in sport, a Fine Gael Councillor said.
First conviction obtained from Garda bodycams – Byrne
The use of Garda body worn camera footage to secure the first conviction proves the measure will be extremely effective, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
“An insult to people’s intelligence” – O’Donovan
The alternative budget proposals being presented by Sinn Féin show how out of step they are with the economic realities of funding Further and Higher Education, Fine Gael Minister Patrick O’Donovan has said.
Sinn Féin’s promises have no roadmap for healthcare delivery – Burke
Health proposals included in Sinn Féin’s alternative budget totally lack clarity on how promises would be achieved, a Fine Gael Minister has warned.
Sinn Féin would fail our Gardaí – Brophy
Sinn Féin would completely fail our Gardaí given half the chance, a Fine Gael TD has said.
The party that sues media wants to become the party that funds media – Ward
Sinn Féin, whose members have sued or are currently taking legal actions against journalists and media outlets, claim they want to fund the national broadcaster and other media organisations.
Sinn Féin’s Budget will stop housing progress – Cummins
Fine Gael Spokesman on Housing and General Election candidate for Waterford, Senator John Cummins, has warned that Sinn Féin’s alternative budget would stall progress on housing and negatively impact rental supply.
Sinn Féin will not allow workers plan for their futures – Byrne
People who work hard and contribute to the wellbeing of this country will be punished for planning for their future by Sinn Féin, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Sinn Féin’s alternative Budget full of gimmicks – McGahon
Sinn Féin’s grand financial plan for the country is for higher taxes on luxury cars and first class jet tickets, a Fine Gael Senator has said.