News & Statements
Remote job announcements deserve red ribbon moment – Currie
Remote roles deserve more visibility and recognition in the jobs market, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Minister Donohoe encourages businesses to avail of supports as further restrictions take effect
The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Friday) encouraged businesses to avail of the range of support schemes in place to reduce the impact of new public health restrictions on their business.
Richmond refers Brexit campaign organisation to ComReg
Fine Gael TD and spokesman on European Affairs, Neale Richmond, has referred the Leave.eu campaign organisation to ComReg following its relocation to Waterford.
Land Development Agency will be a game changer in delivering affordable housing – Bruton
The Land Development Agency will be a game changer in delivering affordable homes as part of a balanced mix of housing, according to Fine Gael TD and Parliamentary Party Chair, Richard Bruton.
Stamp recognising anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland is a welcome initiative
Minister Heather Humphreys has today welcomed the decision by An Post to formally recognise the 150th Anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland.
Resources for online learning support needed for parents and children during Level 5 Restrictions – Currie
The Department of Education must prioritise assistance and resources for schools to provide online teaching and learning to children during current Level 5 restrictions, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Special Schools and Special Classes to remain open under COVID restrictions – Dolan
Special Schools and Special Classes are to remain open under the updated COVID-19 public health restrictions according to Fine Gael Seanad Education spokesperson, Aisling Dolan.
Online retailers must reduce packaging on orders – Bruton
Online retailers must reduce the plastic packaging on their orders, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Check into the Covid-19 Tracker App everyday – Ahearn
Everyone should ensure they check into the Covid-19 Tracker App on their phones every day, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Government extends subsidy rates for the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme until March 31st
The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, T.D., has today (Wednesday) announced that the current rates of subsidy provided by the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) will remain in place until 31 March 2021, aligned with the extension of the rates of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP). Both measures were agreed at Government today.