News & Statements
Madigan hopeful that new Dundrum Community Cultural & Civic Hub can be delivered in near future
A new cultural and civic centre for Dundrum would benefit local community groups and greatly enhance life for all local residents, Minister Josepha Madigan has said.
Driving home for Christmas? Kick the tyres first – Richmond
Motorists should give their cars a once over before driving home for Christmas, a Fine Gael TD has said.
O’Dowd calls on Nursing Homes to avail of €2,500 payment to enable safe visits this Christmas
Nursing homes can avail of up to €2,500 to enable safe visits this Christmas, Deputy Fergus O’Dowd, Fine Gael TD for Louth has said.
€250 payment to be made to third level students today, Minister Harris confirms
71,000 students will receive an additional €250 in their student grant payment starting today
Fine Gael fully behind Covid-19 vaccine rollout
The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party has unanimously passed a motion expressing confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine and highlighting the need to counteract misinformation in relation to the vaccine.
Rethink needed to enable women get to the top tier – Higgins
The Government needs to introduce legislation to enable women to make to the top of their industry as companies aren’t doing enough to resolve the issue, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Comprehensive campaign to build confidence in Vaccination Programme is vital
A comprehensive campaign including an information booklet for every household and engagement with social media companies is needed to build confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Decision by Data Protection Commission against Twitter is a sobering reminder for Irish businesses
A decision by the Data Protect Commission against Twitter yesterday sends a serious message to all businesses and data controllers to have systems in place to ensure compliance with GDPR, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Ladies minor footballers must be treated equally and fairly – Dillon
The organisation which runs Ladies Gaelic Gootball must reverse a decision not to allow the 2020 inter-county minor teams to compete, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Set county targets for remote jobs or we will miss the opportunity given to us by COVID-19 – Currie
Setting targets for remote jobs per county would help drive balanced regional development and regenerate local communities across the country, a Fine Gael senator has said.