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Taoiseach meets with councillors and candidates to discuss priorities for Cork County
More ambition on housing, connecting communities through transport and broadband, delivering water infrastructure and backing small businesses are among the plans Fine Gael Councillors and local election candidates have to continue to develop Cork county over the next five years.
GAA President invited before Seanad to discuss GAAGO controversy – Lombard
The President of the GAA has been invited before the Seanad to discuss issues of concern regarding subscription service GAAGO broadcasting matches, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Dublin Taskforce will provide focus to deliver change for the city
The appointment of a new Dublin City Taskforce is a welcome and crucial step in revitalising and restoring the capital city, Fine Gael representatives have said.
Tailored VAT rate would help hospitality businesses with cost increases – Mullins
A tailored VAT rate for food service businesses should be implemented to mitigate the effect of cost increases, according to John Mullins, Fine Gael European Election candidate for Ireland South.
Urgent reform needed to granting power of attorney for vulnerable citizens – Doherty
The current process to grant enduring power of attorney is complex, costly, and exclusionary and must be overhauled, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Sinn Féin perform another ‘Mary Lou turn’ on housing – Cummins
Sinn Féin promises to deliver homes for ‘as low as €250,000’ if elected is a desperate attempt to muddy the waters following their party leader’s claims 140 days ago that they would deliver 3 bed semi-detached homes in Dublin city for €300,000, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael selects Peter Burke and Micheál Carrigy to contest Longford-Westmeath in General Election
Minister Peter Burke and Senator Micheál Carrigy have been selected by Fine Gael to represent the party in the Longford-Westmeath constituency in the General Election.
Hugely successful Chronic Disease Management Programme is leading to better patient outcomes – Conway
The Chronic Disease Management Programme has been a huge success story and has led to better outcomes for some patients availing it, according to Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway.
New EU Disability Card should support the rights of people with disabilities – Doherty
A new disability card must be introduced that would apply across the EU, to ensure that people with disabilities, including from Ireland, would have equal access to special conditions and necessary supports anywhere in the EU, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Taoiseach meets with city councillors to discuss priorities for Dublin
A Dublin City Taskforce charged with breathing new life into the capital city must deliver its recommendations in a tight timeframe, Fine Gael Dublin City Councillors have said.