News & Statements
Local Community Safety Partnership ‘hubs’ key for safer streets and stronger communities in Dublin West – Currie
Local Community Safety Partnership ‘hubs’ in our suburban villages, led by Community Gardaí and supported by crime prevention partners, could be a key step in ensuring safer streets and stronger communities for Dublin West, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Vital first step to achieving equal access to third level opportunities North and South – Currie
Minister Simon Harris and a Universities Ireland Working Group have taken a vital first step to harmonise third level opportunities North and South, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Budget 2024 recognises the important role of carers in our society – Currie
Budget 2024 is highlighting the important role played by family carers with an increase in payments and other commitments made by the Department of Social Protection, said a Fine Gael Senator.
Government ‘inter-state’ case may be the only way to stop UK Troubles Legacy Bill – Currie
The Irish Government should take an inter-state case to the International Court of the Council of Europe when the UK passes the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Childcare facilities can be delivered with planning changes – Currie
Changes to the planning system to ensure childcare facilities are delivered in communities, similar to how social housing is provided, should be implemented by the Housing Department, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Deadline for survey on parking in Phoenix Park approaching – Currie
The deadline is fast approaching for the OPW online survey about parking in the Phoenix Park, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Minister Ryan must meet Dublin Airport Authority to sort out parking debacle – Currie
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan must meet Dublin Airport Authority to address parking capacity issues which has the potential to cause widespread to disruption to passengers this summer, according to Fine Gael Senator Emer Currie.
Holidaymakers should not be penalised with excessive parking charges at Dublin Airport – Currie
Dublin Airport must reduce car parking charges while capacity issues are addressed so that passengers are not penalised on top of their travel costs this summer, according to Fine Gael Senator Emer Currie.
Phoenix Park proposed parking charges unfair and unnecessary – Currie
Proposals by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to introduce car parking charges in the Phoenix Park have been rejected by a Fine Gael Senator.
Good Friday Agreement must feature as a core part of school teaching for future generations – Currie
The Good Friday Agreement and the events leading to it must be taught in schools, not just in history lessons, but as a living, breathing framework for progress, prosperity and peace across the entire island, according to Fine Gael Senator Emer Currie.