News & Statements
Statement by Frances Fitzgerald MEP
Over recent weeks I have taken time to reflect on the 2024 European Parliament Elections and have decided that I will not contest the Dublin constituency again.
Diplomatic channels only route to ensure safe release of hostages – Brophy
Continued diplomatic relations are of paramount importance right now as the Israeli-Hamas conflict continues to escalate, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Government Science Advisor role to drive Ireland’s ambition for world-class scientific research – Dolan
Senator Aisling Dolan, Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science has welcomed the decision to appoint a new Government Science Adviser.
New approach needed in how we think about growing older
Ireland needs to radically rethink how we frame ageing in our society if we are to realise its true potential, a Fine Gael group has said.
New approach needed in how we think about growing older
Ireland needs to radically rethink how we frame ageing in our society if we are to realise its true potential, a Fine Gael group has said.
140% increase in Septic Tank Grants to benefit even more homeowners in 2024 – Ahearn
Homeowners dealing with failing septic tanks will be assisted with funding to carry out improvement works up to €12000 from January 1st 2024, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Voluntary code restricting smartphone use for children should be adopted by all primary schools – Lombard
A voluntary code restricting smartphone use for children under 13 should be adopted by all primary schools and agreed to by parents, according to a Fine Gael Senator.
Offence of coercive control should be extended to people in a non-intimate relationship – O’Dowd
Legislation on the offence of coercive control should be extended to people in a non-intimate relationship such as those who are living together or related to one another, according to Fine Gael TD Fergus O’Dowd.
Businesses and community groups in Louth should apply for flood damage payments without delay – McGahon
Fine Gael Senator John McGahon has urged businesses, community groups and other organisations affected by flooding in Louth to apply for payments through Government supported schemes.
First payments made to flood damaged homes and businesses
The first payments have been made to East Cork flood damaged homes and businesses through Government supported schemes, Fine Gael TD for Cork East Constituency, David Stanton, has confirmed.