News & Statements
We need to do more to educate our primary and secondary students about the EU – O’Reilly
More must be done to educate our primary and secondary school students about the EU to broaden their knowledge and opportunities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Increase in the price of a stamp not justified – Ward
A Fine Gael Senator has today criticised An Post for increasing the price of National and International postage for the second time in a year.
No amnesties on offences in Northern Ireland as we work towards brighter days ahead
A group of Fine Gael TDs has said there should be no amnesties on offences committed in Northern Ireland as we work towards reconciliation and brighter days ahead.
Statement by Tánaiste and Fine Gael Leader Leo Varadkar
“Today we remember the 14 innocent people who were killed in Derry 50 years ago on Bloody Sunday.
561% increase in seized crime cash must be channelled into communities – Richmond
A Fine Gael TD is calling on the Government to ensure that monies seized from criminal gangs are ploughed back into communities worst impacted by crime.
Heritage harbours must not be forgotten in plan to rejuvenate coastal infrastructure – Ward
A Fine Gael Senator has raised the importance of funding for heritage harbours as part of the plan to support and rejuvenate coastal communities and infrastructure.
Keep up momentum on delivery of menopause clinics – Higgins
Now that the new dedicated menopause clinic at the National Maternity Hospital has begun helping women experiencing severe menopause symptoms, there must be no delay on delivering the three other promised clinics, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Senator Barry Ward welcomes the lifting of travel restrictions on Richard O’Halloran
A Fine Gael Senator has warmly welcomed the lifting of travel restrictions on Richard O’Halloran, who had been prevented from leaving China for three years, despite not having been charged with, tried for, or convicted of, any wrongdoing.
Situation in Ukraine of concern to families expecting babies via surrogacy – Seery Kearney
The evolving situation in Ukraine is a cause of increasing anxiety to families who are expecting babies via surrogacy in the country at present, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Flaws in high-speed broadband rollout must be addressed – Doherty
A Fine Gael Senator has called for a national review and audit of properties that fall between the commercial providers and National Broadband Ireland (NBI) when it comes to the rollout of high-speed broadband.