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New planning bill must stop serial objectors delaying essential projects – Lombard

The current review of our planning laws must ensure that serial objectors cannot stall badly needed infrastructural projects to the detriment of communities, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

10th August 2023

Crucial that RTE’s new Register of Interests is made public – Cannon

It is crucial that RTE’s new Register of Interests for any paid for external promotional or sponsorship work events undertaken by RTE on air staff be made available to the public, a Fine Gael TD has said.

8th August 2023

Questions on sex for rent must be added to the RTB’s rental sector survey – Lombard

The Residential Tenancy Bureau (RTB) must add questions on the issue of sex for rent to its annual rental sector survey to ascertain the true extent of the problem, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

7th August 2023

Government must financially support charter to improve conditions for female intercounty players – Carrigy

Funding should come from Government to support the implementation of a squad charter to improve standards and conditions for female intercounty players, according to a Fine Gael Senator.

5th August 2023

Trolley numbers at University Hospital Limerick requires urgent review - Conway

The Health Minister needs to immediately ensure the situation at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) is reviewed with high trolley numbers this week, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

3rd August 2023

Kehoe calls for Best Young Entrepreneur competition to be reinstated

Fine Gael TD Paul Kehoe has called for Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur competition to be reinstated after being paused during the pandemic.

2nd August 2023

RTÉ must publish four internal reports immediately

RTÉ must publish the four reports and investigations awaited from the Ryan Tubridy pay saga, a Fine Gael TD has said.

2nd August 2023

Dedicated grant scheme needed for maintenance of community playgrounds - Cannon

A dedicated grant scheme is needed for maintenance and upgrades of playgrounds for the benefit of children and young people in our communities, according to a Fine Gael TD.

1st August 2023

Timeline and cost for public consultation on Kimmage to City Centre Core Bus route unfair to residents – Seery Kearney

Commuters living in Dublin South Central who are impacted by the BusConnects initiative are not being afforded a fair opportunity to have their say, a Fine Gael Senator said.

27th July 2023

Ticket resale websites taking Irish punters to the cleaners - Dillon

Ticket tout legislation needs to be updated as ticket reselling websites are exploiting people looking to attend Irish sports fixtures and major music events, a Fine Gael TD has said.

27th July 2023