News & Statements

10% Capital Gains Tax for start-ups as FG plans 93,000 new start-up jobs

An Taoiseach & Fine Gael Leader, Enda Kenny TD, and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, were today (Friday) in micksgarage.com in Park West, Dublin to outline the party’s plan to help create 93,000 new jobs from start-up companies as part of the Fine Gael Long Term Economic Plan.

Councillor Maura Hopkins calls for investment in stroke rehabilitation services

Speaking in Roscommon town this week, general election candidate Cllr Maura Hopkins said that she welcomed the news that there has been a substantial reduction in the death rate of stroke patients, but stated that with an improving economy, investment is badly needed in specialist rehabilitation services for stroke patients.

Hopkins addresses Ard Fheis to introduce Taoiseach

Cllr Maura Hopkins, the Fine Gael general election candidate for Roscommon and East Galway, was this week selected by Fine Gael to address the Ard Fheis and introduce an Taoiseach Enda Kenny to the 3,000 strong crowd in City West, Dublin.