News & Statements
Dublin Bus Real Time Outage Adds To Commuter Chaos- Rock
Dublin North West TD, Noel Rock, has slammed Dublin Bus after most real time information applications failed during what was one of the busiest mornings of the year.
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches Gender Equality Taskforce for Higher Education
Proposed legislation will help families of missing persons – Burke
Newly proposed legislation will help families to deal with the management of a missing person’s estate. The new Bill, proposed by Fine Gael Senator and solicitor, Colm Burke, has completed Committee stage in the Oireachtas, and has now progressed to Report and Final Stages.
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches an online resource to inform Higher Level Institutions’ Student Retention Strategies
Halloween Chaos Shows Need to Enforce Laws – Rock
The levels of anti-social behaviour were out of control in Dublin this Halloween, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Minister to expand Skype clinics to reach more constituents
Skype clinics will be made available to even more people in one of Ireland’s most geographically challenging constituencies, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
Make safety a priority this Halloween – Byrne
Take care to avoid harm or injury by steering clear of bonfires and fireworks this weekend, a Fine Gael Minister has said.
Minister Bruton and Minister Mitchell O’Connor welcome results of first external review of fund for students with disabilities
300 Additional Regeneron jobs is great news for Limerick – O’Donnell
Fine Gael Limerick Senator and Seanad Spokesperson on Finance, Kieran O’Donnell, said the announcement by Regeneron of 300 additional jobs in Raheen, is great news for Limerick and the mid-west.
Fine Gael puts victims at the centre of crime policy – Madigan
Today marks a major step forward for the rights of crime victims, with the passing of Fine Gael’s Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill in the Dáil. That’s according to Fine Gael Dublin Rathdown TD, and Solicitor, Josepha Madigan who said the new legislation puts victims at the centre of crime policy for the first time in this country.