News & Statements
Nine out of ten people believe policing of sexual offences must be top priority – Carroll MacNeill
A fundamental rethink is needed in our approach to gender-based and sexual violence, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Hypocritical Sinn Féin’s volte-face on international borrowing – Burke
Sinn Féin’s hypocrisy is evident again as the party tries to distance itself from their numerous calls for the country to default on its debt over the last decade, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
€50m extra funding for new medicines will save lives – Doherty
Lives will be saved across the country with €50m extra secured for new medicines in Budget 2021, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Climate Action measures in Budget 2021 will ensure a just transition to a green economy – McGahon
The significant financial investment for Climate Action measures in Budget 2021 will go a long way towards ensuring Ireland makes a just transition to a green economy and low carbon society, A Fine Gael Senator has said.
Increased funding for Home Care in Budget 2021 is welcome but further highlights the need for regulation of the sector – Burke
The provision of additional funding for home care In Budget 2021 is welcome, but further highlights the need for regulation in the area, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Time to get ambitious about the potential of remote work – Currie
The €8m investment in digital hubs contained in Budget 2021 is very welcome and shows more than ever the need for an ambitious remote working strategy for communities and companies, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Significant sustainable transport for Dublin in Budget 2021 – Higgins
Budget 2021 commits to significant sustainable transport for our capital city, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Climate friendly Budget prioritises retro-fitting, sustainable transport and a reduction in emissions – Farrell
Budget 2021 is strong on Climate Action, prioritising retro-fitting, a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and the development of sustainable transport, a Fine Gael TD has said. Alan Farrell is a TD for Dublin Fingal and serves as Fine Gael’s Dáil spokesperson on Climate Action.
Cabinet signs off on Dunkettle Interchange Contract – Burke
Fine Gael TD Colm Burke has welcomed the announcement today that the Cabinet has awarded the contract for construction on the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade.
The HSE must update its translated advice for keeping safe during the current pandemic – Seery Kearney
Fine Gael Senator Mary Seery Kearney, Seanad Spokesperson on Children, Disability, Equality, Integration and Privacy Rights, has today called for the Minister for Health and the HSE to provide advice on face coverings and Level 3 Protocols in a number of languages to reflect the diverse membership of our communities.