News & Statements
Cork flood defences are now an urgent necessity – Burke
The Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme must be delivered urgently to prevent another flooding catastrophe and widescale damage in the city, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Better home care support can be a positive legacy of the pandemic – Burke
Better home care support can be a positive legacy of the pandemic a Fine Gael TD has said.
Digital safety should be incorporated into the school curriculum
Digital safety should be incorporated into the school curriculum, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Ireland must lead the support for Belarusian athlete – Ward
Fine Gael Dún Laoghaire Senator Barry Ward has called for action on the request from Belarus athlete Kristina Timanovskaya for asylum in Japan, saying Ireland must lead the international community in calling for the protection of the Belarusians abroad who need it.
Need for more lifeguards and lifesaving equipment as sea and inland swimming grows in popularity – McGahon
There is a need for more lifeguards and lifesaving equipment as sea and inland swimming grows in popularity, according to Fine Gael Louth Senator, John McGahon.
Qualification for Carer’s Allowance must be examined for Budget 2022 – Carroll MacNeill
The thresholds for earning in relation to qualification for the Carer’s Allowance must be examined, a Fine Gael TD has said.
China’s ‘security laws’ target public freedom in Hong Kong – Ward
A Fine Gael Senator has strongly criticised the new ‘security’ laws imposed in Hong Kong by China, following the conviction of a 24-year-old in a juryless trial.
Minister O’Donovan launches the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options Study Post-Consultation Report
“I am delighted at the level of interaction and engagement by members of the public and key stakeholders during the consultation on the The Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options Study. We received over 2,200 submissions. I have listened to the feedback and I am determined to implement the revised recommendations in the Report which will help safeguard all users of the Park for generations to come.”
Social Media Giants must follow TikTok’s example on cybersecurity – Higgins
A new Dublin cybersecurity hub for social media giant TikTok will create employment and put Ireland at the forefront of online security development, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Maternity hospitals must clarify their approach to Covid restrictions – Burke
Maternity hospitals must clarify, and re-submit in writing, their approach to the Covid-19 restrictions, a Fine Gael TD has urged.