News & Statements
Remove ‘war sponsor’ drinks from Leinster House – McGahon
Fine Gael Senator John McGahon has demanded that products made by Bacardi, Mondelez, and Pepsi are immediately removed from sale on the Leinster House campus. All three companies have been officially placed on the ‘International Sponsors of War’ list by the Ukrainian government for contributing to Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.
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.
Increase funding to help Dundalk Tidy Towns – McGahon
Fine Gael Senator John McGahon has called for more funding to be allocated to Dundalk Tidy Towns.
Palliative care patients in Louth and Meath are being discriminated against compared to other counties – McGahon
Public Health Nurses in Louth and Meath are not being used to administer palliative care treatments to patients despite being used in other counties according to Senator John McGahon.
Further €2 million allocated to Narrow Water Bridge – McGahon
Cabinet approval of a further €2 million to fund the Narrow Water Bridge is proof that the project is on track for its estimated completion date, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Phasing out public sector parking spaces cannot go ahead without adequate public transport links – McGahon
Proposals which will see the phasing out of parking spaces for public sector workers cannot go ahead until proper public transport options are in place in all parts of the country, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Irish elections vulnerable to AI threat – McGahon
Future Irish elections will be targeted by malicious actors using artificial intelligence (AI) unless preventative measures are taken, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Follow French lead and install solar panels in car parks – McGahon
Installing solar panels on car parks across the country would increase Ireland’s renewable energy supply, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Standard minimum length should apply to multi-journey bus tickets – McGahon
A standard minimum length should be applied to bus tickets on Public Service Obligation (PSO) and commercial services, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Condolences on the deeply sad passing of Irish peacekeeper killed in Lebanon – McGahon
Fine Gael Senator, John McGahon, has expressed his deep sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of Irish peacekeeper, Private Seán Rooney, who was killed in Lebanon last night.