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Dublin Airport Authority needs to answer questions before the Public Accounts Committee – Boland

Representatives from Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) need to be brought before the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee (PAC) following reports of a settlement close to €1 million with its Chief Executive, Kenny Jacobs, a Fine Gael TD has said. 

Nationwide rollout of Local Community Safety Partnerships must be prioritised – O’Shea

If the Rural Safety Plan is to succeed Local Community Safety Partnerships must be in place nationwide by the end of the year, said a Fine Gael TD.

Planning exemption to increase slurry storage will help with nitrates derogation – Lynch

Farmers will be able to increase slurry storage capacity and construct additional housing for cattle without the need to seek planning permission in a matter of weeks, said a Fine Gael Senator.

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Parents facing huge challenge finding childcare as availability of Baby Rooms fall - Currie

A 25% drop in the number of childcare services providing Baby Rooms in the past three years has been described as concerning by a Fine Gael TD has said.

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Learner driver loophole must be addressed - Currie

The loophole allowing learner drivers to repeatedly renew permits without ever sitting a test has to be dealt with, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Presidential Election – Fine Gael Presidential Candidate Nominations Close

Nominations have closed for the Fine Gael candidacy for the upcoming Presidential election.

Kids in north Dublin still paying over the odds for train journeys – Boland

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has failed to deliver real relief for families in north county Dublin as the school year commences, despite undertaking to do so, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Parents urged to have their say on children’s online safety in survey – Keogh

A Fine Gael TD has launched a new online survey inviting parents and guardians to share their views on how best to protect children and young people in a rapidly-evolving digital world.

Thousands of households can’t get EV chargers because of outdated planning rules - Geoghegan

Household vehicle (EV) chargers should exempt from planning permission if Ireland is serious about meeting its EV targets, a Fine Gael TD has said.

SUSI must show flexibility for families affected by delayed ACRES payments - Lynch

SUSI needs to show flexibility and common sense to students and families whose college grant applications may be negatively affected by delays in farming payments, a Fine Gael Senator has said.