Senator Tim Lombard

Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, and Fine Gael General Election candidate for Dublin Central, Paschal Donohoe TD, has welcomed the housing commencement figures out yesterday (Thursday)

The decision by Taoiseach, Simon Harris to establish and lead a Cabinet Committee on water quality to steer a national effort to retain nitrates derogation is a very positive development, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

The establishment of a Cabinet Committee on Water Quality is a firm commitment to farmers of Fine Gael’s intention to leave no stone unturned in retaining the nitrates derogation, Minister Martin Heydon has stated. 

Fine Gael Galway East General Election candidate has hit out at Iarnród Éireann for their recent decision to write to pre-booked passengers suggesting they wait for later trains due to overcrowding on booked services.

Further emphasis and extra spaces on concurrent teaching degrees would result in more people pursuing a career in teaching, a Fine Gael General Election candidate has said.

School-based social workers could play a key role in supporting the well-being of our young people, a Fine Gael General Election Candidate for Wexford has said.

Senator Aisling Dolan has been selected by Fine Gael to represent the party in the Roscommon-Galway constituency in the General Election, alongside Dympna Daly-Finn. 

Increases in toll charges on the National Road Network are unjustified and burdensome for commuters, a Fine Gael election candidate has said.

Childcare support provided by employers through Benefit in Kind (BIK) should be tax-exempt, a Fine Gael General Election Candidate has said.

Fine Gael’s Justice spokesman Alan Farrell has confirmed over €3m has been spent in the last 18 months to protect the men and women of An Garda Siochana on the frontline.