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Drone deliveries could help Ireland meet climate action targets – Farrell
Drone deliveries offer a new way of moving products to their destinations and can help Ireland meet its targets on climate change, Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has said.
999 knives seized this year – Richmond
Following another tragic death through knife crime, new information released to a Fine Gael TD on the number of knives seized this year has shown the true extent of shocking knife crime in Ireland.
Tackling youth unemployment must be prioritised as we emerge from the pandemic – Higgins
Covid-19 disproportionately affected the employment and careers of young people, and solutions to get them back to work must now be prioritised as we emerge from the pandemic, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Ireland must use international positions to advocate on climate change – Farrell
The Government must use its positions on the UN Security Council and within the EU to be a leading voice for action on climate change following today’s release of a landmark UN climate report, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Olympics highlight the importance of sports as we emerge from pandemic – Dillon
In what was a brilliant Games for Team Ireland, the 2020 Olympics highlighted the importance of sports and the role it can play in all of our lives as we emerge from the pandemic, a Fine Gael TD has said.
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.