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Radical reform of the insurance industry vital to tackle escalating premiums – Fitzpatrick

Fine Gael TD for Louth, Peter Fitzpatrick, said that radical reform of the insurance industry is vital if we are to tackle escalating premiums.

9th June 2016

Increased funding for health must be used to ease overcrowding at Our Lady of Lourdes – O’Dowd

Fine Gael TD for Louth, Fergus O’Dowd, has said that increased funding for the Department of Health must be used to ease overcrowding at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.

9th June 2016

Heydon honoured to be elected Chair of Fine Gael Parliamentary Party

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon, has said he is honoured to have been elected Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party and will work hard to ensure that the issues that matter most to people are raised at Fine Gael Party meetings.

9th June 2016

Cork’s Live Register down over 36% since the launch of the Action Plan for Jobs in 2012 - Buttimer

Fine Gael Cork Senator, Jerry Buttimer, has said that a drop of over 36% in the Live Register in Cork since the launch of the Action Plan for Jobs in early 2012, is a strong indication that Fine Gael is continuing to deliver on its pledge to prioritise job creation and reduce unemployment.

9th June 2016

Closure of Fingal beaches unacceptable, explanation needed from Irish Water - Reilly

Fine Gael Dublin Senator James Reilly, has said that the closure of several Fingal beaches is unacceptable and an explanation is needed from Irish Water

9th June 2016

400 Naas jobs a further sign that the Action Plan for Jobs is working for Kildare- Durkan

Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Bernard Durkan has said that the announcement by Applegreen of 400 new jobs for Naas is a sign that the Action Plan for Jobs is working for Kildare.

9th June 2016

More Garda funding good news for Dublin Rathdown and communities across the country - Madigan

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, Josepha Madigan, has said that substantial additional funding for An Garda Síochána is good news for Dublin Rathdown and communities across Ireland.

8th June 2016

Heydon elected Chair of Fine Gael Parliamentary Party

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon, has been elected Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party in a vote at a meeting of the Parliamentary Party tonight (Wednesday).

8th June 2016

Further measures needed to tackle rising insurance costs – Noone

Fine Gael Senator, Catherine Noone, has said that further measures need to be introduced as a matter of urgency to tackle rising insurance costs.

8th June 2016

World class Freud exhibition is a real boost for IMMA and Kilmainham – Byrne

Fine Gael Dublin South Central TD and Minister of State Catherine Byrne, has welcomed the approval of €371,000 in funding for the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) for a world class Freud exhibition, saying it will be a real boost for the museum and for the Kilmainham area.

5th June 2016