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Fine Gael backed housing initiatives are driving higher output and home ownership across the country – Cummins
Today's publication of the Quarter 1 Housing for All report showcases significant Government achievements in driving higher housing output and home ownership, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
State apology delivered by Taoiseach Simon Harris in Dáil Éireann
Minister Patrick O’Donovan made FG Election Director for Daniel Butler Mayoral bid
Minister Patrick O’Donovan has been appointed as Fine Gael’s Director of Elections for Councillor Daniel Butler’s campaign for Limerick’s first ever Directly Elected Mayor.
Ireland must dedicate 0.25% of its national GDP to supporting Ukraine – Doherty
Ireland must join its EU counterparts and deliver no less than 0.25% of its national GDP to combatting the illegal invasion of Ukraine by Russia, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael Senators publish proposals to address impact of social media on children
Fine Gael Senators will this week publish new proposals aimed at addressing the significant pressures social media is placing on young people.
Irish Rail must change course on southside DART disruption – Doherty
Irish Rail must re-examine plan for engineering works in May and June to minimise disruptions for commuters and visitors, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Over €30 million for Community Centres shows Fine Gael’s commitment to building stronger communities – Kyne
The launch of a brand new Community Centre Fund is further proof of Fine Gael’s commitment to building stronger communities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Progress finally underway for streamlined secondary school application process
The Minister for Education’s pledge to consider recommendations and explore reform of the secondary school admissions process is a welcome step to improving a currently chaotic and disjointed system, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Council of Europe must establish legal framework to protect children online – O’Reilly
The 46 member states of the Council of Europe can ensure the safety of children online is prioritised by coming together to adopt a legal framework, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
State oral exams must be held during school term time to avoid unnecessary hassle for families – Lombard
Minister for Education Norma Foley and the State Examinations Commission (SEC) must revert to holding oral exams for Leaving Certificate Students during term time, a Fine Gael Senator Has said.