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9% VAT for construction will help boost delivery of student accommodation – O’Connell

The extension of 9% VAT to student accommodation would help provide more purpose-built accommodation for students, a Fine Gael TD has said.

2nd November 2025

Toll increases are yet another blow to hard-pressed motorists – Murphy

Toll increases due to take effect from the 1st of January 2026 will add yet more pressure to families and commuters dealing with the cost of living, a Fine Gael TD has said.

29th October 2025

Statement from An Tánaiste & Fine Gael leader Simon Harris

I sincerely congratulate Catherine Connolly on becoming our next President of Ireland.

25th October 2025

Fota Wildlife Park needs funding during closure – McCarthy  

Interim financial support should be given to Fota Wildlife Park during its temporary closure due to confirmed cases of avian influenza, a Fine Gael TD has said.

24th October 2025

House completion figures show real momentum - Carrigy

A 13% increase in home completions shows the Government’s commitment to accelerating housing delivery and tackling the housing crisis head-on, a Fine Gael TD has said.

24th October 2025

Focus needed to tackle decline of listings on Irish Stock Exchange – Neville

The decline of companies listed on the Irish stock exchange must be addressed to ensure greater access to investment opportunities in Ireland, a Fine Gael TD has said.

23rd October 2025

Statement from Senator Maria Byrne

Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne has welcomed the fact that a High Court petition from an unsuccessful Labour party candidate challenging a Seanad panel election has been dismissed today.

22nd October 2025

Plans accelerate for new all-weather horse-racing track in Tipp  – Murphy and O’Shea

A new all-weather track at Tipperary racecourse will be a major boost for the southern region’s economy, Fine Gael TDs have said.

22nd October 2025

Post-mortem services in Waterford need to be guaranteed – Murphy

The impending withdrawal of coroner-requested post-mortem services at University Hospital Waterford from January 2026 is deeply concerning, a Fine Gael TD has said.

21st October 2025

I will be a President who will champion Ireland’s place in the European Union - Humphreys

Presidential candidate Heather Humphreys has committed to supporting Ireland’s place within the European Union if elected President.

21st October 2025

Prominent Farm Voices Back Heather Humphreys for President - Heydon

Fine Gael’s Director of Elections, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, has welcomed the powerful endorsement of Heather Humphreys by eight former Presidents of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), calling it "a momentous show of trust from some of rural Ireland’s most prominent farming voices."

21st October 2025

Delay in enforcing road traffic laws must be explained – Currie

A two-year delay in enforcing legislation around illegal licence plates is a cause for concern and raises questions around how effectively road traffic laws and regulations are being implemented, a Fine Gael TD has said.

20th October 2025