News & Statements
Statement by Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin on the passing of journalist Michael O’Regan
I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Michael O'Regan. He was a kind and decent man, and a brilliant journalist and broadcaster. But my thoughts today are with his family and friends, who will miss him immensely.
AIB shows despicable disregard for customers – Griffin
Fine Gael TD and Deputy Government Chief Whip, Brendan Griffin, has said AIB has shown despicable disregard for its customers by announcing it is withdrawing cash services from 70 branches nationwide.
Opposition are more interested in chaos and division rather than solutions – Griffin
Fine Gael and the Government are entirely focused on putting more money back in people’s pockets and reducing the cost of living as opposed to reducing the Dáil into a circus like Sinn Féin, the Fine Gael Dáil whip has said.
9% VAT rate much needed counter inflationary measure for tourism and hospitality – Griffin
The retention of the 9% VAT rate for the hospitality and tourism sector is a much-needed counter inflationary measure, a Fine Gael TD has said.
Green light for South Kerry Greenway to majorly boost tourism in the Kingdom – Griffin
The Supreme Court’s rejection of appeals against the South Kerry Greenway paves the way for its development which will form an integral part of the region’s tourism offering throughout the 21st century, a Fine Gael TD has said.
‘See Hello for Christmas’ initiative will bring loved ones together virtually after challenging year
Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin is offering a unique way to ensure his neighbours can connect with their loved ones over Christmas and is encouraging others to follow suit.
Inappropriate Sinn Féin TD’s comments on commemorations offensive & dishonourable – Griffin
Inappropriate attempts by a Sinn Féin TD to use Bloody Sunday to attack political opponents on social media are grossly offensive and dishonourable, a Fine Gael TD has said.
A LIFT for transport in all communities – Griffin
An innovative transport scheme which could serve rural communities across the country is now on the road.
Healy Rae failed to support the 9% VAT rate from day one – Griffin
Michael Healy Rae failed to support the emergency 9% VAT rate from day one, Fine Gael Kerry Minister of State, Brendan Griffin has said.
Stunning beauty of Kerry showcased in last night’s Top Gear – Griffin
Kerry Fine Gael TD, Brendan Griffin, said that the Irish episode of Top Gear showcased the stunning beauty of Kerry and was brilliant publicity for all that the county has to offer.