News & Statements
Charges to taxi drivers for March public holiday should be waived – Doherty
The National Transport Authority (NTA) should waive the need for taximeters to be recalibrated for the upcoming public holiday on March 18th to relieve the financial burden on taxi drivers, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
State should honour Ukrainians leaving Ireland to return to defend their homeland – McGahon
The State and President should honour Ukrainians leaving Ireland and returning to their native country to fight against the Russian invasion with a civic reception in Áras an Uachtaráin, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Commitment to free HPV vaccine for young people must be given – Conway
A commitment and timeline to provide the free HPV Vaccine to young people must be given by the Department of Health, according to Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway.
Proposed ‘tolling’ of airport drop-off zones is nonsensical – Doherty
A Fingal Senator has strongly criticised plans to place tolls on drop-off zones at Dublin Airport.
Changes to working arrangements for non-EAA doctors will be positive for the health service – Burke
Changes to working arrangements and immigration permissions for non-EEA doctors and their spouses will be positive for the health service, according to Fine Gael TD Colm Burke.
Stand with Ukraine this St Patrick’s Day by wearing blue and yellow – Ward
Members of the public should wear blue and yellow when attending festivities this St Patrick’s Day to stand in solidarity the people of Ukraine, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
National communications campaign needed on register for those homing Ukrainians – Cannon
A national Government public information campaign on the Irish Red Cross (IRC) pledge register is required immediately to advise the public how they can open their homes and accommodation to Ukrainians fleeing war, a Fine Gael TD has said.
New moneylending legislation must regulate the sector without removing access to credit for people who need it – Byrne
New moneylending legislation must regulate the sector without removing access to credit for people who need it, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Equality of opportunity for women and tackling violence are key priorities for Fine Gael
Increasing female participation in politics and at senior company level, tackling domestic, sexual and gender-based violence and making remote work a viable option are among the priority areas for Fine Gael TDs in the current Dáil and Seanad term.
Twinning Dublin with Kyiv would cement the bond between two European nations
As the citizens of Kyiv and its elected government defend their city from a Russian onslaught, Fine Gael councillors on Dublin City Council are seeking to have Dublin twinned with the Ukraine capital.