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High tax rates cause a brain drain of healthcare professionals – Burke

No stone should be left unturned when it comes to attracting and retaining healthcare professionals, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

O’Dowd calls for universal electricity subsidy for COPD sufferers

Patients suffering from a chronic respiratory illness should receive a universal electricity subsidy, a Fine Gael TD has said.

New Meningitis Test Can Save Lives – Noone

A newly available meningitis test developed in Belfast should be rolled out as soon as possible, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Where The Touts Have No Shame - TD urges action as U2 fans fleeced

Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has called for his anti-touting law to be enacted immediately after another beautiful payday for profiteering resellers.

Fing-LUAS: Phase 1 complete, new bus service links Finglas to LUAS Cross City- Rock

A new bus route connecting Finglas with LUAS Cross City is “another step towards getting the LUAS extended to Finglas”, according to Fine Gael TD Noel Rock.

Cross-party scaremongering on unpublished plan is amateur hour- Carey

Cross-party scaremongering on the unpublished National Planning Framework is amateur hour from a would-be coalition, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Ratification of UN Convention momentous day for people with a disability – Conway

A Fine Gael Senator has said the Government decision to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) is a momentous day for people in Ireland who have a disability.

Dart must be extended to Drogheda- O'Dowd

The Dart should be extended to Drogheda, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Sinn Féin is not a voice for farmers in Europe- Mulherin

Fine Gael Senator Michelle Mulherin has slammed comments by Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan regarding Ireland’s agri-food sector.

Minister Mitchell O’Connor successfully steers the Technological Universities’ Bill through the Dáil

Cannon says Oscar nominations prove finesse of Irish artistic talent

Minister for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciaran Cannon, has congratulated the Irish artists who have received nominations for their work for the 90th Academy Awards.

Minister Mitchell O’Connor publishes Report on living conditions of College Students