News & Statements
Sinn Féin pluck numbers out of the sky, punishing third level students – Kehoe
Fine Gael Education, Further and Higher Education Spokesperson Paul Kehoe said that Sinn Fein’s alternative Budget promises a €1,000 reduction in student fees and increases in student grants. The problem is, they don’t have the money for it.
Sinn Féin punish those most in need of warmer homes – Farrell
Sinn Féin are depriving those most in need of warmer homes by slashing retrofitting in their alternative Budget, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Sinn Fein punish public servants in need of pay increases – English
Fine Gael TD Damien English today (Tuesday) said the alternative Budget put forward by Sinn Fein does not adequately provide for pay increases for Guards, nurses and teachers across the public service at a time when cost of living is biting so hard for so many.
Sinn Féin’s punishing new taxes for workers, families and business – Burke
Sinn Féin will lump taxes on working families, increase inheritance tax and make the country less attractive for business, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
Teacher union representatives to attend Oireachtas briefing on dyslexia rights – Lombard
Representatives of teacher unions, parents and advocates will discuss dyslexia rights and supports at a briefing tomorrow, which has been organised by Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard.
HSE must address difficulties of medical card holders accessing GP care – Higgins
The Health Service Executive (HSE) must address the inconsistency in its policies and guidelines surrounding GP assignments for medical card holders, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Ireland’s participation in the Unified Patent Court is a win – win for businesses – Stanton
Ireland’s participation in the EU’s Unified Patent Court system must happen soon given the enormous economic potential it will have for businesses here, according to Fine Gael TD David Stanton.
Sinn Féin have no policies or any credibility on justice and policing
Sinn Féin have no policies or any credibility on crime and justice – and the public knows they cannot be trusted on law and order, according to Fine Gael Dáil justice spokesman Alan Farrell.
Budget ’24 is an opportunity to reward our carers – Byrne
Our family carers are hidden heroes in society and Budget 2024 is an opportunity to reward them, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Comprehensive information campaign needed on new low-cost retrofit loan guarantee scheme – Farrell
A comprehensive information campaign is needed to encourage homeowners to avail of the new residential retrofit loan guarantee scheme, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.