News & Statements
Insurance companies must pass on savings from reduced awards on to their customers – Byrne
Government should ensure that insurance companies pass on savings from reduced award pay-outs over the past two years to their customers, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
Central Bank must speed up issuing of licences to digital banks – Byrne
The Central Bank must speed up the issuing of e-money licenses to digital banks to avoid any negative impact on the sector, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
Better engagement from banks with customers on any changes urgently required – Byrne
Banks must keep Government and customers informed about any future decisions in respect of services and branch openings, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
More than half a million jobs supported by Government agencies last year – Byrne
Businesses supported by Government agencies employed more than half a million people in Ireland last year, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
Have your say on the Future of Childcare – Byrne
Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne is encouraging people to have their say on the future of childcare. Senator Byrne is hosting a public meeting in Limerick on the topic on Thursday the 9th of June.
Need for balanced regional development of air traffic routes – Byrne
There is a need for balanced regional development of our air traffic routes, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Retailers must not exclude consumers paying cash for goods and services – Byrne
Retailers must give continue to give consumers the option to pay cash for goods and services in an increasingly popular age of digital payments, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
Government must do all it can to help credit union movement to grow – Byrne
The Government must do it all it can to help credit unions grow given the essential services they provide to people in our communities, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.
Banks must step up information and supports for customers to switch – Byrne
Banks must step up the information and supports for customers to switch their accounts, according to Fine Gael Seanad Finance Spokesperson, Senator Maria Byrne.
The deadline is here for Revenue to reopen offices to public – Byrne
The Revenue Commissioners should reopen their public offices and extend their helpline hours to assist taxpayers with queries, according to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne.