News & Statements
Look North for guidance on birthing partner access for labour and antenatal visits- Currie
We must look North for guidance on birthing partner access to hospitals for labour and antenatal visits, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Emer Currie was speaking ahead of a crucial meeting tomorrow in Holles Street in relation to public health guidelines.
Fine Gael Councillor Colm Markey replaces Mairead McGuinness as MEP for the Midlands-North West constituency
Fine Gael Councillor Colm Markey said he is honoured to become an MEP for the Midlands -North West constituency and will work hard to serve the interests of the Irish people in the European Parliament.
Fantasy rhetoric on Brexit must be challenged ahead of key talks this week – Richmond
Ahead of key Brexit talks this week, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, Neale Richmond, has stated that the fantasy Brexit rhetoric coming from the UK must always be challenged.
1 in 4 drug users at festivals now get high on laughing gas – Higgins
Legislation must be introduced to limit the sale of nitrous oxide or ‘laughing gas’, a drug that is leading to paralysis and death, particularly among young people, Fine Gael TD Emer Higgins has said.
Communities urged to have their say on the Galway to Athlone Cycleway project ahead of submission deadline – Dolan
Fine Gael Senator Aisling Dolan has urged the public to have their say on the Galway to Athlone Cycleway project ahead of the submission deadline on Monday.
Statement from An Tánaiste and Fine Gael Leader Leo Varadkar on the submission by the Government of two names to fill the European Commission vacancy
The Government has submitted the names of Ms Mairead McGuinness, currently First Vice President of the European Parliament, and Mr Andrew McDowell, until recently Vice President of the European Investment Bank.
Public health guidelines should feature in COVID Tracker App
The COVID-19 Tracker App should be expanded to help inform people of the updated guidelines designed to keep the pandemic under control in Ireland, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Men urged to look after their health as part of prostate cancer awareness campaign – Richmond
Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond is working with the Marie Keating Foundation to raise awareness of prostate cancer and to break the stigma that men can experience when speaking about their health.
Speedy timeline for delivery of Babybox needed – Richmond
Fine Gael TD, Neale Richmond, has called on the Children’s Minister to publish a speedy timeline for the national roll out of the Babybox programme.
Statement from Senator Aisling Dolan on Aptar job losses
“This is devastating news for the local community and my heart goes out to all the workers."