News & Statements
More support needed for those living with dietary issues – Ward
The current system of supports for those with coeliac disease is unfair and excludes many who need help with the high cost of gluten free food, a Fine Gael TD has said.
New poll reveals public is strongly pro-EU, but disconnect must be addressed – Ward
An education campaign to demonstrate how EU membership benefits Ireland and its citizens would give people a greater understanding about how decisions taken in the European Parliament impact on their daily lives, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Juvenile antisocial behaviour grey area for Gardaí – Ward
A growing gap in Garda powers to deal with juvenile antisocial behaviour needs to be addressed, a Fine Gael TD has said
Urgent action needed to tackle rise in road deaths – Ward
There needs to be an acceleration in the delivery of road safety measures, as the recent rise in road deaths shows there’s a need for a more urgent and focused response, a Fine Gael TD has said.
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.
Time restrictions for bin companies to ease congestion – Ward
Local authorities and bin companies should set up time restrictions in built-up and suburban areas to help ease traffic issues, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Connolly must publish all details of her taxpayer funded militia guided tour of Syria – Ward
Catherine Connolly must publish all details of her taxpayer funded trip to Syria after it was revealed that she was chaperoned by a milita leader and supporter of Assad.
Mobile phone users have no real idea how their data is being used – Ward
Phone users are largely unaware of how their data is being used after they sign up to apps online and this must change, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Get Russian ship out of Irish waters – Ward
A Fine Gael TD has called on the Marine Minister to directly intervene and have a Russian vessel anchored off the Irish coast removed.
Nobody prosecuted for illegal modification of e-scooters – Ward
Not a single prosecution against the illegal modification of e-scooters has occurred since legislation was brought in over a year ago, a Fine Gael TD has said.