News & Statements
Garda presence key to tackling anti-social behaviour – Farrell
Gardaí must be adequately resourced in Budget 2023 to tackle anti-social behaviour in our cities, a Fine Gael TD has said.
VAT reduction will fuel home energy production and reduce reliance on the grid – Farrell
A temporary reduction in the VAT rate which applies to home energy production such as wind and solar, and also applies to residential retrofitting, should be implemented to help people with energy cost pressures, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.
Minimum tariffs on life sentences will ensure punishment fits crime and send zero tolerance message to others – Farrell
The setting of minimum tariffs on life sentences before a prisoner can apply for parole will ensure the punishment served fits the crime and send a zero tolerance message to others, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.
Online patient records vital to a modern healthcare system – Farrell
Dublin Fingal TD, Alan Farrell, has said that the report on patient records, published by HIQA, echoes his calls for online patient records as far back as 2013.
Sinn Féin’s flip flop on climate action is unsustainable
Sinn Féin’s lack of clear climate action policies are a potential risk to the country, Fine Gael Climate Action Spokesperson Alan Farrell has said.
New electric buses show the road ahead for transport sector – Farrell
The announcement of 120 new electric battery buses for public transport shows how we can radically reduce emissions and deliver state of the art transportation, Fine Gael Climate Action Spokesperson and Dublin Fingal TD, Alan Farrell, has said.
Public transport fare reductions should be extended – Farrell
Dublin Fingal TD and Climate Action Spokesperson for Fine Gael, Alan Farrell, has called on the Government to extend public transport fare reductions in Budget 2023.
Anti-social behaviour requires an honest societal discussion – Farrell
A national discussion on anti-social behaviour across society is urgently needed, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Once in a generation chance to tackle domestic violence – Farrell
We must seize the moment in the months ahead and build on solid Government commitments to make significant changes to how we support victims and survivors of domestic violence in Ireland, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.
Public meeting on gender based violence to allow for important engagement – Farrell
Gender based violence will be the focus of a meeting attended tomorrow evening by Justice Minister Helen McEntee, her party colleagues and the National Women’s Council of Ireland.