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Galway deserves Safe Home units without delay – Kyne

Immediate action is needed to address the lack of Safe Home units in Galway, a Fine Gael Senator said.

16th March 2026

Snail’s pace rollout of contactless payments on public transport damaging Dublin – Ward

The inability for passengers to use contactless payments on Dublin’s public transport network over a busy tourist period in the capital is unacceptable and embarrassing, a Fine Gael TD has said.

15th March 2026

Statement from Tánaiste and Fine Gael Leader Simon Harris on death of former Mayor Kevin Kiely

“I was very saddened to learn of the passing of Kevin Kiely, former Mayor of Limerick.

13th March 2026

Scrap age restriction for school bus drivers over 70 – Kyne

The age limit preventing qualified drivers over the age of 70 from driving school buses needs to be removed, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

13th March 2026

Ticket touting still fleecing fans despite legal crackdown – Clendennen

A Fine Gael TD has expressed serious concerns regarding the continued reselling of tickets for popular sporting and cultural events at prices far above their face value.

12th March 2026

Road signs neglect sending us in the wrong direction – Scahill

Immediate attention is needed to deal with the deteriorating condition of road signs around the country, a Fine Gael Senator said.

12th March 2026

Increase fees to get seized scramblers back – Neville

Tougher measures are needed to get scramblers returned once seized, a Fine Gael TD has said.

11th March 2026

Europe must cut red tape to tackle housing shortages

Today’s vote in the European Parliament adopted a major plan to tackle the housing crisis across the European Union, marking an important step in shaping Europe’s response to one of the most pressing challenges facing a generation.

10th March 2026

Recruitment campaign needed to strengthen ambulance service – Ó Muirí

A targeted recruitment campaign is needed to increase staffing levels in the Ambulance Service to meet rapidly rising demand across the country, Fine Gael TD Naoise Ó Muirí has said.

10th March 2026

Ryanair’s Italian job is completely offside for rugby fans - Brennan

Irish rugby fans are being charged more than €700 for return flights to Rome for next year’s Six Nations match against Italy. Ireland take on Italy in Rome on Saturday February 13th, 2027 and a Fine Gael TD said the early air fares currently online are completely offside.

10th March 2026

Defence Force recruitment reaches five year high – Callaghan

The highest number of new recruits in five years were inducted to the Defence Forces last year, a Fine Gael TD has reported.

9th March 2026

Traditional seaweed harvesting rights need to be protected – Kyne

Coastal communities can’t be sidelined as interest grows from private companies to secure seaweed harvesting rights, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

9th March 2026