News & Statements
Good news for medical card holders who choose to rent a room – Byrne
Medical card assessments will not be impacted by Rent-a-Room scheme participants who earn up to €14,000 annually, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Storm reveals Ash dieback in fallen trees – Lombard
Storm Isha’s destructive trail has exposed hundreds of ash trees infected with the harmful Ash dieback disease, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Using drones to deliver defibrillators could save lives – Kyne
The use of drones to deliver defibrillators in cardiac emergencies could save lives, a Fine Gael senator has said.
Assisted Human Reproduction amendments establish clear guidelines for surrogacy – Seery Kearney
The AHR legislation published yesterday provide a definite legal framework for future surrogacies - here in Ireland and abroad, according to a Fine Gael Senator.
Faster rollout of contactless payments on public transport must happen from NTA – McGahon
The onus is on the National Transport Authority to expedite the process of rolling out contactless payments on public transport, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Ward calls for cuts in electricity prices to be applied to Electric Vehicle chargers
A Fine Gael Senator has said that reductions in the residential electricity unit rate must equally be applied to public chargers for electric vehicles.
Education Minister has three months to get School Transport Scheme right – Lombard
A new, fit-for-purpose School Transport Scheme must be in place by April 20th, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Over 300 candidates for Fine Gael on local election campaign trail
Fine Gael is the first party to select more than 300 candidates for June’s local elections. With more selection conventions still to be held, Fine Gael has to date selected 301 candidates of whom 30pc are women.
Hungary must follow Poland’s example in getting behind EU climate targets – Doherty
The Hungarian government has failed to take climate action seriously and must now commit to Europe’s 2040 targets, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael selects Cllr James Geoghegan in Dublin Bay South as first General Election candidate
James Geoghegan is the first General Election candidate to be selected by Fine Gael and will represent the party in the Dublin Bay South constituency.