News & Statements
Specialised menopause healthcare should be rolled out under Healthy Ireland Strategic Action Plan – Dolan
Targeted menopause healthcare and increased awareness of symptoms and treatments should be available to access in primary care centres across the country as well as in the 18 new Sláintecare Healthy Communities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Eligibility for the €60m Small Business Assistance Scheme extended!
Eligibility for the €60m Small Business Assistance Scheme was extended today for COVID (SBASC) to include businesses operating from a non-rateable premise like a home business or yard. The Micro Enterprise Assistance Scheme has also been re-launched so that our smallest businesses, those with a turnover of less than €50,000 can apply for a grant of €1000 to help with fixed costs.
Dublin Climate Dialogues can build momentum ahead of vital UN COP26 Conference – Farrell
All parties must come together to engage constructively during the two-day Dublin Climate Dialogues event being held virtually in Dublin this week, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Financial support for Post Office network urgently required to sustain Irish communities and jobs – Carrigy and McGahon
Financial support is urgently required to ensure the future of the Post Office network and its role at the heart of Irish economic and social life, two Fine Gael Senators have said.
Small businesses need advice from cyber-attacks – Seery-Kearney
The Health and Safety Authority and Data Protection Commission should advise small businesses on what to do in light of a devastating cyber attack, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael bye-election candidate James Geoghegan intends to deliver for Dublin Bay South as bid to win Dáil seat begins
Fine Gael bye-election candidate James Geoghegan says he intends to deliver for the people of Dublin Bay South as his campaign to win the Dáil seat gets underway.
Anti-social behaviour must be addressed before summer holidays begin – Richmond
An increased Garda presence in communities are amongst several measures being called for by a Fine Gael TD.
Updated Protocol for Employers on Ventilation, Vaccinations & Antigen Testing Published
The updated Work Safely Protocol reflects the most up to date public health advice for the workplace. It sets out the range of measures required to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the workplace, including information on how to approach the use of antigen testing.
Free admission to OPW visitor sites in our Counties as part of the support of Government’s recovery and reopening plan!
I’m delighted to see that charges to all fee-paying open OPW heritage sites are being waived in line with the Government’s recovery and reopening plan outlined in The Path Ahead.
Minister O’Donovan announces free admission to OPW visitor sites in support of the Government’s recovery and reopening plan
Mr. Patrick O’ Donovan T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today announced that admission charges to all fee-paying open OPW heritage sites are being waived in line with the Government’s recovery and reopening plan outlined in The Path Ahead.