News & Statements
Gambling regulator must be appointed to ensure proper oversight of online betting industry – O’Reilly
A Gambling regulator must be established without delay to ensure proper oversight and control of the online gambling industry, according to Fine Gael Senator Joe O’Reilly.
Up to €14,000 rental income exempt from tax under rent-a-room relief – Higgins
Property owners with spare rooms should consider taking advantage of the rent-a-room relief which allows those who rent out a room to earn up to €14,000 tax free, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Constant threats to invoke Article 16 help no one – Richmond
Constant threats to invoke Article 16 help no one according to Fine Gael’s European Affairs spokesperson.
We owe sixth year students more compassion than ‘the Leaving Cert as usual’ – Doherty
A Fine Gael Senator has said that sixth year students, who are due to sit the Leaving Cert this summer, are owed the same compassionate options as students in previous years whose educational experiences have been severely impacted by the pandemic.
January is a good time to claim tax relief on a range of expenses – Byrne
January offers a good opportunity for people to avail of the tax reliefs to which they are entitled on a range of expenses including medical bills and working from home, a Fine Gael Senator.
Recruitment of 800 Gardaí will make our streets safer in 2022 – Richmond
A Fine Gael TD is calling for the recruitment of 800 new Gardaí and 400 new civilian staff to result in a dramatic increase in on the beat policing.
Let’s put electric vehicles in pole position – McGahon
Utility poles such as those used for electricity, can and should be used as EV charging points, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Vapes must face strict advertising restrictions similar to tobacco products – Burke
E-cigarette products, including vapes, should be subject to strict advertising and sales restrictions such as those placed on tobacco products, a Fine Gael TD has said.
NTA must urgently deliver on commitment to introduce flexi-commuter ticket – McGahon
The National Transport Authority (NTA) must deliver on its commitment to introduce a flexi commuter ticket in Q1 of 2022, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Fine Gael wants to hear your views on how we can remove environmental damage from supply chains
Fine Gael’s Policy Lab wants to hear from you to better understand how we can make changes to help take the environmental damage out of the supply chain of our lives.