News & Statements
Taoiseach and Varadkar launch €2bn Fine Gael Plan for Health
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny and Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar have today (Monday) launched Fine Gael’s Plan for Health for the next government, which is built on the four pillars of Healthy Ireland, Building Capacity, Universal Healthcare and Health Service Reform.
Fine Gael manifesto provides blueprint to grow jobs and Keep the Recovery going
Taoiseach and Fine Gael Leader, Enda Kenny TD along with Fine Gael Ministers today (Sunday) published the Party’s General Election Manifesto, which provides people with the stability and certainty needed to Keep the Recovery Going.
More Jobs in Rural Ireland – keeping the recovery going for rural & farming communities
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD, Agriculture Minister & Cork South Central Candidate Simon Coveney TD today (Saturday) outlined Fine Gael’s proposals to support rural Ireland, as part of Fine Gael’s Long Term Economic Plan to keep the recovery going. Highlights include:
Don’t be fooled – Fianna Fail cannot be trusted on older people – Minister Donohoe
Fine Gael General Election candidate for Dublin Central TD and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe has today (Saturday) warned older people not to be fooled by Fianna Fáil’s empty promises, saying that Fianna Fáil promised to increase the State pension to €300 in 2007, but instead they wrecked the economy.
Doherty concerned about the whereabouts of the Fianna Fáil frontbench
Fine Gael TD for Meath East Regina Doherty has today (Friday) expressed her concern for the whereabouts of the Fianna Fáil front bench.
More Gardaí, Protecting Communities, Defending the State – Fine Gael sets out justice plans
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, Minister for Justice and Dublin Mid-West Candidate, Frances Fitzgerald TD, and Minister for Defence and Cork South Central Candidate, Simon Coveney TD, have set out the party’s plans for ensuring a more effective and efficient justice system.
There is a steep price for political instability and Portugal is paying it – Noonan
The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has said today (Friday) that voters should look to Portugal if they want to see how political instability leads to economic instability.
Tourism a major driver of recovery but ignored in FF manifesto – Donohoe
FF’s blatant disregard for the tourism sector continues
Investing in the Early Years – Fine Gael’s Plans for Better Services for Children
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD and Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, Dublin North Candidate James Reilly TD today (Thursday) launched Fine Gael’s Investing in the Early Years Plan, which will support better outcomes for our children and make childcare more affordable for parents.
Shatter issues challenge to Shane Ross on Special Criminal Court – says Ross must come out of hiding on the issue
Alan Shatter, Fine Gael candidate in Dublin Rathdown, today (Thursday) issued a public challenge to Shane Ross to explain why, in June 2011 and subsequently, he voted against the continuing use of the Special Criminal Court where the DPP fears jury intimidation.