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Statement from An Tánaiste Simon Harris on the death of former Senator Ernie Caffrey

It was with sadness that I learned of the passing of Ernie Caffrey, a former Fine Gael senator and councillor, who served his community in Ballina, Co Mayo and the party with distinction for many years.

7th June 2026

Rotunda board must clarify spend of public money - Neville

Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Joe Neville today called on the Board of the Rotunda Hospital to clarify their use of public money.

7th June 2026

Urgent action must be taken on child drug exploitation - Butterly

More work must be done to protect children from exploitation by gangs, a Fine Gael TD has said.

5th June 2026

Vacant Above the Shop grant should include small businesses - Murphy

Considerations should be given to including small and micro enterprises within the Vacant Above the Shop grant, a Fine Gael TD has said.

4th June 2026

Second Garda training college needed in Dublin to meet policing needs - Currie

A second Garda training college to strengthen Garda recruitment and align training with modern policing challenges should be established in Blanchardstown, a Fine Gael TD has said.

4th June 2026

Leave for Reserve Defence Forces essential to grow force – O’Connell

The introduction of Reservist Leave would ensure that members of our Reserve Defence Forces (RDF) are fully supported to fulfil the duties of their role, a Fine Gael TD has said.

4th June 2026

New scrappage scheme will drive EV transition - Ó Muirí

A new scrappage scheme for cars will be a significant boost for electric vehicle uptake across Ireland, according to Fine Gael TD Naoise Ó Muirí.

3rd June 2026

Negotiations must be stepped up for breakthrough drug for rare genetic disease - Carrigy

Urgent progress is needed between the HSE and pharmaceutical company Biogen on making the treatment for a rare neurodegenerative disease publicly accessible, a Fine Gael TD has said.

2nd June 2026

Native Irish honeybee must be saved - Murphy

Ireland’s native honeybee must be saved to ensure the country’s bee population, our biodiversity and wider agricultural interest are properly protected, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

1st June 2026

Stall in numbers quitting smoking needs stronger response – Burke

A plateau in smoking reduction levels should be met with targeted information campaigns, as well as serious consideration of a generational smoking ban, a Fine Gael TD has said.

31st May 2026