News & Statements
Palliative care patients in Louth and Meath are being discriminated against compared to other counties – McGahon
Public Health Nurses in Louth and Meath are not being used to administer palliative care treatments to patients despite being used in other counties according to Senator John McGahon.
Public will see through Sinn Fein’s misleading comments on renewal of Special Criminal Court – Farrell
Sinn Fein are attempting to deceive the public with the false assertion they will support the renewal of the Special Criminal Court in the Dáil next week, when they have no intention to do so, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.
We have work to do to achieve full LGBTQ+ equality – Doherty
Ireland has come a long way in terms of advancing the rights of LGBTQ+ people, but we have much more to do, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Time for RTÉ to come clean on pay deal – Cannon
RTÉ’s top brass who hid the pay of their top star need to come clean, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Critical shortage of radiation therapists must be addressed urgently – Burke
While progress has been made in the expansion of healthcare education in Cork, action must be taken to address to increase the number of radiation therapists in Ireland, a Fine Gael TD said.
Enhanced services and supports must be provided to all victims of domestic violence – O’Dowd
Victims of domestic violence and their families must be prioritised when it comes to services and supports from initial reporting to rebuilding their lives after escaping their abuser, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Special non-jury court must remain to ensure stronger, safer communities – Farrell
Non-jury courts which deal with the country’s most dangerous criminals must remain a central part of our justice system, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Further €2 million allocated to Narrow Water Bridge – McGahon
Cabinet approval of a further €2 million to fund the Narrow Water Bridge is proof that the project is on track for its estimated completion date, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Bodycams for Gardaí to include Facial Recognition Technology software – Farrell
The purchase of bodyworn cameras for Gardaí is a landmark decision that will equip frontline Gardaí with the highest standard equipment to protect and assist them in their duties a Fine Gael Deputy said.
Growing need for ‘imperfect’ fruit and veg to be sold due to ongoing product shortage – Lombard
Ongoing shortages of fruit and vegetables due to changes in weather patterns, the dramatic decline in the number of growers and other issues reinforces the need for products deemed imperfect to be sold on supermarket shelves, according to Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard.