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Reservoir works provide golden opportunity for new South Dublin park – Richmond
A Fine Gael TD has said recently completed reservoir works in South Dublin provide a golden opportunity for the creation of a new park. Dublin Rathdown’s Deputy Neale Richmond has called on Irish Water to open access to 15 acres of parkland at the Stillorgan Reservoir for the local community, something that if works well, could be replicated in other reservoirs across the country.
Teacher training for dyslexia must be made mandatory to help support students who need it – Lombard
Teacher training for dyslexia must be made mandatory to help support students who need it, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
More Gardaí needed to tackle public disorder – Currie, Doherty, Seery-Kearney & Ward
Four Dublin-based Fine Gael Senators have called for an increase in Garda numbers and for a policing plan to be put in place to tackle the issue of antisocial behavior on our streets.
FAI should implement vaccine awareness campaign – Farrell
The FAI should introduce a vaccine awareness campaign following reports a section of the national squad remains unvaccinated, according to Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell.
Sinn Féin volte face on Ireland’s financial affairs extraordinary as party now favours international cooperation – Kyne
Sinn Féin’s populism knows no bounds as the party which bases itself on isolationism and a socialist model of economics is now in favour of international cooperation on Ireland’s taxation affairs.
Time for pro vaccine sports stars to speak up – Carrigy
It is time for pro vaccine sports stars to speak up and lead by example on public health, the Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson on Sport has said.
New Bill will pave the way for better representation of women in leadership roles – Higgins
A new Bill to establish a 40% quota for female representation on company boards will be introduced in the Dáil today and will pave the way for better representation of women in leadership roles, according to Fine Gael TD Emer Higgins.
All aspects of the NDP assessed against environmental and climate outcomes – Farrell
Every measure included in the Government’s National Development Plan (NDP) was assessed against seven environmental and climate outcomes, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Motorway between Limerick and Cork will benefit entire western Atlantic Corridor – O’Donnell
The M20 motorway between Limerick and Cork is one of a range of transport projects that the Government is committed to and will benefit the west coast of the country, Fine Gael TD and Chair of the Oireachtas Transport and Communications committee Kieran O’Donnell has said.
Fine Gael Policy Lab proposes major re-prioritisation of Early Childhood
It is time for a major re-prioritisation of early childhood in our national ambitions, with a need for increased focus on well-being in early childhood, a Fine Gael group has said.