News & Statements
Ward calls for cuts in electricity prices to be applied to Electric Vehicle chargers
A Fine Gael Senator has said that reductions in the residential electricity unit rate must equally be applied to public chargers for electric vehicles.
Education Minister has three months to get School Transport Scheme right – Lombard
A new, fit-for-purpose School Transport Scheme must be in place by April 20th, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Over 300 candidates for Fine Gael on local election campaign trail
Fine Gael is the first party to select more than 300 candidates for June’s local elections. With more selection conventions still to be held, Fine Gael has to date selected 301 candidates of whom 30pc are women.
Hungary must follow Poland’s example in getting behind EU climate targets – Doherty
The Hungarian government has failed to take climate action seriously and must now commit to Europe’s 2040 targets, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael selects Cllr James Geoghegan in Dublin Bay South as first General Election candidate
James Geoghegan is the first General Election candidate to be selected by Fine Gael and will represent the party in the Dublin Bay South constituency.
Energy companies must cut prices further to ease pressure on householders – Ahearn
Energy companies must cut prices more to ease pressure on householders, particularly as the colder weather sets in, a Fine Gael Senator said.
Sinn Féin’s mismanagement of finances and tax hikes will short-change us all – Carroll MacNeill
The mismanagement of our public finances and future tax hikes by Sinn Féin will short-change everyone and leave us facing an employment crisis, Fine Gael Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said.
Fine Gael Women’s Network delivering election candidates through mentorship
23 out of 26 women who have completed a Fine Gael mentoring programme have been selected by the party to run in the upcoming Local Elections in June, bringing the party’s current total of women candidates to 84.
As a nation of dog lovers, we must ban electronic shock collars – Doherty
Electronic shock collars are a harmful and cruel method of attempting to train dogs and must be banned, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Politicians should not resort to litigation as first line of defence against criticism – Ahearn
The trend of legal actions by Sinn Féin members against journalists and media outlets is a strategic ploy aimed at silencing critics, a Fine Gael Senator has said.