News & Statements
New legislation will improve governance and accountability in nursing homes – O’Dowd
The Government’s approval to draft a Health Bill which proposes amendments to the Health Act 2007 will be key in ensuring better governance and accountability in nursing homes, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Respect referees to protect our games – Dillon
We must respect our referees if we are to protect the future of our national games, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Junior Cycle examiner shortage must be tackled to avoid future result delay – Kehoe
A shortage of Junior Cycle examiners must be tackled to ensure students are not left in the dark while waiting for a result date in the future, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Questions for Sinn Féin as they come out of hiding – Carroll MacNeill
Sinn Féin must answer serious questions about the party’s links to a criminal convicted for facilitating one of the most high profile gangland murders in this country, a Fine Gael TD has said.
New breast cancer campaign highlights importance of early intervention – Burke
October is breast cancer awareness month and a new campaign will prove critical in heightening awareness and encouraging regular checking, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Increased sentences for gangland thugs will keep our communities safe – Richmond
Increasing maximum sentences will send a clear message that we will not tolerate criminal gangs in our communities, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Snapchat parental controls needed – Higgins
Extending Snapchat’s parental control features to Irish users will offer parents and children added protection online, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Axing of Ring Road Permission condemns Galway citizens to spend another decade stuck in their cars– Kyne
The decision by An Bord Pleanála to quash its permission for the Galway City Ring Road has been described as hugely disappointing by Fine Gael Senator and Ring Road supporter, Seán Kyne.
Time to support local broadcasters and waive levy
It is time to support local broadcasters and waive the broadcast levy, two Fine Gael politicians have said.
Programme to support female entrepreneurs must be expanded and receive more funding
A programme to assist start-up female entrepreneurs must be expanded to urban areas and receive more funding to support women in the workforce, said Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.