News & Statements
Transport Minister told progress required on national road projects by Fine Gael politicians – Carrigy
Minister gives commitment to expand Local Link services and explore their use for school transport
National roads projects must procced without further delay – Carrigy
Fine Gael politicians will highlight the importance of national road construction projects as agreed by Government at a meeting with the Transport Minister this week.
Government must financially support charter to improve conditions for female intercounty players – Carrigy
Funding should come from Government to support the implementation of a squad charter to improve standards and conditions for female intercounty players, according to a Fine Gael Senator.
RTÉ’s latest annual report must be published without delay – Carrigy
RTÉ’s latest annual report for 2022 must be published without delay as gaps in crucial detail of the broadcaster payments controversy still remain, according to Fine Gael Senator Micheal Carrigy.
Government review of undisclosed RTÉ payments must happen quickly – Carrigy
The external Government review of governance and culture at RTÉ must happen quickly to ensure full accountability and transparency, according to Fine Gael Senator Micheàl Carrigy.
FG Senator calls for review of Disability Act on behalf of families of autistic children and adults – Carrigy
A number of self-advocates and families advocating for autistic children and adults are resolute in their wish that a full review of the Disability Act be carried out, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fresh focus on children’s disabilities will be key in combatting lack of therapy services – Currie & Carrigy
A revived approach to children’s disabilities will be crucial in increasing therapy services, according to two Fine Gael Senators.
New forestry programme provides much needed certainty for farmers
Today’s €1.3 billion announcement for forestry supports will provide certainty for farmers and aims to get confidence back into the sector, Fine Gael Senators have said.
HSE must expedite hiring for autism services – Carrigy
Fine Gael Senator and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Autism, Micheál Carrigy, is calling on the HSE to urgently fill staff vacancies in autism services across the country to help alleviate waiting lists.
Fine Gael Senator criticises Green Minister for claiming days of turf cutting are numbered
A Fine Gael Senator has criticised a Green party Minister’s claim that peoples’ days of turf cutting on the bogs are numbered.