News & Statements
Flu vaccine should be given to everyone free of charge – Conway
The HSE should consider giving the flu vaccine to everyone free of charge to minimise pressure on our health service and prevent respiratory-type illnesses, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Get Gardai on the streets this Halloween – Richmond
Gardai must be visible in communities to ensure that anti-social behaviour is minimised in our communities particularly with the Halloween weekend approaching, according to a Fine Gael TD.
Proposed Special Oireachtas Committee on international surrogacy will ensure all voices are heard- Seery Kearney
The proposed creation of a Special Oireachtas Committee to consider the issue of international surrogacy will ensure all voices are heard before legislation is adopted, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Vital that DEIS identification model is completed urgently to ensure schools receive funding – Dolan
It is vital that the DEIS identification model is completed urgently so that funding can be allocated to support more schools address educational disadvantage, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Customers should shop local and plan ahead in response to global supply chain issues – Higgins
Customers should shop locally and plan ahead to avoid disappointment as a result of global supply chain challenges, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Ireland has an opportunity to lead on fossil fuel reduction – Farrell
Ireland has an opportunity to lead within the international community with regard to reducing fossil fuel consumption, according to Fine Gael Climate Action Spokesperson, Alan Farrell.
O’Donnell welcomes official opening of Edwards Lifesciences Manufacturing Facility in Castletroy
The opening of Edwards Lifesciences new Manufacturing Facility in Castletroy and the creation of a further 250 jobs is a positive development for Limerick, Fine Gael TD Kieran O’Donnell has said.
Vacant pubs should be allowed planning exemption for conversion to residential units – Cummins
A planning exemption to enable the use of former pubs for residential purposes would help drive the much-needed supply of housing across our cities, towns and villages, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Reopening of night-time and hospitality sectors impossible under opposition’s Zero-Covid approach – Burke
This week’s reopening of the night-time and live entertainment industries would have been impossible had the Government pursued a Zero-Covid approach as advocated for by opposition parties, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Minister Brophy visits New York to announce over $1 million in ESP funding for Irish Organisations
The Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy, T.D. is in New York today, 20 October, for a series of engagements at the United Nations Security Council, to meet Irish Community Organisations and to announce funding of more than $1 million from the Emigrant Support Programme to Irish Organisations in New York, the greater Tri-State Area and Pennsylvania.