News & Statements
Clarity for private sector in national emergencies- Fitzpatrick
Private sector businesses and self-employed people will be provided early next year with clear guidelines on what to do in the event of a national weather emergency such as Storm Ophelia.
National Help Line to be established for Mental Health Services – Daly
A new national telephone helpline for accessing mental health services is to get the green light, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
Family Mediation Service shows a success rate of 82% – Madigan
The latest data from the Legal Aid Board in relation to the Family Mediation Service shows a success rate was in the order of 82%, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Minister Mitchell O’Connor welcomes Cabinet approval for progression of the Technological Universities Bill
Alcohol Bill will save lives – Corcoran-Kennedy
Fine Gael TD Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy believes the Public Health Alcohol Bill (PHAB) will save lives.
Dublin Bus Real Time Outage Adds To Commuter Chaos- Rock
Dublin North West TD, Noel Rock, has slammed Dublin Bus after most real time information applications failed during what was one of the busiest mornings of the year.
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches Gender Equality Taskforce for Higher Education
Proposed legislation will help families of missing persons – Burke
Newly proposed legislation will help families to deal with the management of a missing person’s estate. The new Bill, proposed by Fine Gael Senator and solicitor, Colm Burke, has completed Committee stage in the Oireachtas, and has now progressed to Report and Final Stages.
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches an online resource to inform Higher Level Institutions’ Student Retention Strategies
Halloween Chaos Shows Need to Enforce Laws – Rock
The levels of anti-social behaviour were out of control in Dublin this Halloween, a Fine Gael TD has said.