News & Statements
Common sense must be at the heart of An Garda Síochána disciplinary process – Carrigy
A full review of An Garda Síochána’s disciplinary protocols must be conducted so another case of wrongful suspension does not occur, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Speech by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D. at EPP Congress
Speech by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D. at EPP Congress, Bucharest Thursday 7 March 2024
Development levy waiver must be extended to accelerate new home builds – Cummins
The temporary waiver of development levies and the refund of Uisce Éireann water and wastewater connection charges must be extended to further boost the supply of new housing stock, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Now is the time to make up for lost investment in our border counties – Richmond
With the chaos of Brexit largely settled, focus should shift to making up for lost time and lost investment in our border counties, according to Fine Gael Minister for Business, Employment and Retail, Neale Richmond T.D.
Speech by Minister Neale Richmond at Cross Border Trade and Economic Conference
Speech by Minister Neale Richmond at Cross Border Trade and Economic Conference in the Carrickdale Hotel, Dundalk 6 March 2024
Timeline crucial to progress Optional Protocol of UNCRPD – Conway
A deadline for work to be completed on ratifying the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (OP/UNCRPD) must be put in place, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
EU database for stolen scramblers could help clamp down on scourge on our communities – Doherty
Greater cooperation throughout the European Union on the seizure of scramblers and quad bikes could help authorities to tackle the issues associated with these vehicles, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Vote YES for Care and YES for Family for a modern and inclusive Ireland – Fine Gael
With just days left until the historic referendums, Fine Gael is advocating for a double YES vote for Care and Family on Friday March 8th referendums. These referendums are catch-up aligning our Constitution with our more modern, inclusive society, acknowledging every form of family and the invaluable care they provide.
Better compensation coming down the line for commuters impacted by delays – McGahon
New Private Members Bill in the Seanad will see establishment of tiered compensation for trains delayed by 20 minutes or more, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Commitment by state in proposed Care amendment should not be underestimated – Ward
The Care amendment's use of 'shall strive' in the March 8th referendums signals a deep commitment to family care, a Fine Gael Senator has said.