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Statement by Catherine Byrne TD, Acting Chairperson and Helen McEntee, Secretary of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party

7th April 2016 - Catherine Byrne

Partnership Government is the best way to assure stability for the good of the country

The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party met today and passed a motion fully supporting the Taoiseach’s efforts to form a Partnership Government between Fine Gael, Independents and Fianna Fáil.

Catherine Byrne TD, Acting Chairperson of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party, said “Fine Gael TDs and Senators overwhelmingly supported a Partnership Government, as the best way to provide a stable and lasting Government to deal with the issues concerning people and the challenges facing the country.

Helen McEntee TD, Secretary of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party, said “This is an historic offer, representing seismic change in the political landscape. I believe now more than ever we need to put the people first.”