Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald must immediately apologise for brushing aside criticism of her candidate in Fermanagh / South Tyrone who refused to condemn the atrocities of the IRA in her own constituency, a Fine Gael Minister has said.

The application process for the Reasonable Accommodations at Certificate Examinations (RACE) scheme must be brought forward to earlier in the Junior Cycle, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Better enforcement of quality standards in e-scooters is urgently needed to safeguard public transport options, a Fine Gael TD has said.

The Head of the National Cancer Control Programme should be included on the HSE Leadership Team to ensure cancer treatment receives the focus required, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Postal voting must be extended to include Irish citizens who will be outside of their electoral area on polling day, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Taoiseach Simon Harris TD has today confirmed he has appointed Seán Kelly MEP to lead Fine Gael MEPs in Europe.

Sports facilities must be upgraded so they can accommodate both men and women, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Fine Gael has demonstrated its leadership in female political representation by electing more female councillors than any other Irish political party.

The latest U-turn on housing by Sinn Féin is an admission that their sums simply do not add up when it comes to delivering houses in Dublin for €300,000, according to Fine Gael Senator John Cummins.

The Department of Agriculture needs to urgently review its TAMS costings following updated guidelines on VAT 58 reclaims published by the Revenue Commissioners this week, Nina Carberry, a Fine Gael MEP candidate for Midlands North West has said.