The tax relief currently available to students should include accommodation costs to help alleviate the stress and pressure they encounter, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Sinn Féin proposals are anti-jobs and anti-business - Ahearn

Health insurers in the State must pass on any savings from proposed abolition of hospital charges on to their members, according to Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway.

A robust strategy is needed to tackle the rise in cases of monkeypox here in Ireland, according to Fine Gael Senator Jerry Buttimer, who is proposing a meeting of public health officials and relevant health groups.

Dublin bikes stations are non-existent in areas of South Inner City Dublin, leaving communities disconnected and unsupported, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

The Central Bank must speed up the issuing of e-money licenses to digital banks to avoid any negative impact on the sector, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.

Clarity is required from the Department of Health on a starting date for the roll-out of the free contraception scheme for women aged 17 to 25, Fine Gael TD Colm Burke has said.

The debate on Irish unity must transition from aspirational to achievable, according to Fine Gael Spokesperson on European Affairs, Neale Richmond.

Vodafone must reconsider its mean-spirited decision to stop providing free calls and texts for Ukrainian refugees fleeing their war-torn country, according to Fine Gael Senator Garret Ahearn.

Ahead of a busy weekend for international travel, a Fine Gael TD is urging anyone heading abroad to make sure they have their European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).