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New technologies can help to reduce risk of road deaths – Kyne

Smart cameras on our roads to detect and deal with dangerous driver behaviour will play a significant role in reducing crashes and fatalities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Statement from An Tánaiste following the passing of Councillor Michael Creed

Consumers deserve clear rules, fair prices and strong protections when things go wrong – Clendennen

Proposals to give the main Irish consumer watchdog greater powers will pave the way for greater protection for consumers and promote fair competition, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Responsibility for exclusion of nations from major sporting events lies solely with global sports federations – Ní Chuilinn

Senator Evanne Ní Chuilinn has today said the FAI cannot be expected to boycott UEFA Nations League games and the onus is firmly on global governing bodies to take stances, issue suspensions, or fine national teams where appropriate.

Three seeking to be Fine Gael’s candidate for Galway West bye-election

Fine Gael has formally closed the nominations process to select a candidate for the upcoming Galway West bye-election.

Work to establish a National Flood Insurance Scheme to protect homeowners, renters and businesses who are increasingly exposed to flood risk must start now, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Doherty: Sinn Féin’s Ukraine vote shows hardline Euroscepticism and clueless economics

Fine Gael MEP Regina Doherty has said Sinn Féin’s decision to vote against the EU’s €90 billion support package for Ukraine is “shameful, hypocritical and completely out of touch”.

Farmers to have their say at agri-food meeting - Brennan

A meeting of agri-food stakeholders with the Minister for Agriculture will address the key issues facing farmers, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Fine Gael announces centenary commemoration of former Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald

Fine Gael will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of former Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald with a special event to be held in summer.

Childminders should not have to pay business rates – Geoghegan

Childminders should not have to pay business rates – Geoghegan

Fine Gael conference hears from people with disabilities on accessibility and inclusion  

The challenges and opportunities for people with disabilities is the focus of a Fine Gael conference this weekend.

More tax relief needed to offset rising health insurance costs – Kennelly

Rising health insurance costs could be alleviated by additional tax relief, a Fine Gael Senator has said.