# fine-gael - Today’s News
# fine-gael - Monday 12 November, 2012
Alan Farrell hopes to introduce legislation that would see all elections and referenda held on weekends or rest days and insists he has not been deterred by Saturday’s low turnout.
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# fine-gael - Sunday 11 November, 2012
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Naoise Ó Muirí, reflects on his first four months in the position, and why he feels it’s his duty to say what’s on his mind.
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# fine-gael - Friday 9 November, 2012
Legislation which would provide the taxpayer with a detailed statement of how much tax they paid and where it was spent by the government is being debated in the Dáil today.
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# fine-gael - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said future Saturday votes will depend on the turnout in next week’s referendum. Do you support holding votes on Saturdays?
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What messages are the children’s referendum posters trying to get across and do they work? We asked the experts…
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# fine-gael - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
Kathy Sinnott is taking the ‘No’ side in the Vincent Browne-hosted debate on the upcoming children’s referendum. The FG director of elections called her claims on RTÉ’s Prime Time last night as “scaremongering”.
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# fine-gael - Monday 29 October, 2012
Fine Gael TD Simon Harris has called for the powerful Dáil committee to investigate Irish overseas aid following the misappropriation of millions of euro sent to Uganda.
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The idea has been floated by some in the Labour Party but Fine Gael may resist it. What do you think?
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# fine-gael - Sunday 28 October, 2012
The government has committed to abolishing the upper house but where do the parties stand on whether it should stay or go? We asked them and here is what they told us…
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# fine-gael - Saturday 27 October, 2012
Fine Gael has seen a rise in support, while Labour has seen a drop, according to Red C poll to be published in tomorrow’s Sunday Business Post.
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“It will create outrage amongst the public.”
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Real people power would look very different to this fiction of engagement.
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# fine-gael - Friday 26 October, 2012
The changes to councils will reinforce the dominance of the three major parties, says Fine Gael councillor Mick Glynn.
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# fine-gael - Thursday 25 October, 2012
Are the Troika still happy with Ireland’s progress? Let’s find out…
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# fine-gael - Wednesday 24 October, 2012
The Dáil voted 70-45 in favour of a Government counter-motion noting that the Cabinet hasn’t yet approved the plans.
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The Constitutional Convention had been due to begin meeting this month but had been delayed due to the search for a chairperson.
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# fine-gael - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
The change won’t make any difference to most people, writes Wayne Dignam. But for a few, it could mean everything.
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# fine-gael - Saturday 20 October, 2012
It’s a long way off but how would you vote if there were an election right now?
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The Revenue Commissioners have warned that the illegal trade in oil laundering represents a serious threat to the Exchequer.
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# fine-gael - Thursday 18 October, 2012
861 in AIB, 61 in Permanent TSB, 143 in IBRC and 644 in Bank of Ireland paid over €100,000.
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# fine-gael - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
It is the first time in two years that Fianna Fáil has overtaken Sinn Féin and Labour in an Ipsos MRBI opinion poll.
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Eight Fine Gael TDs co-authored a piece voicing criticism of the Government’s stance on the Croke Park Agreement – but is the party disciplining them for this?
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# fine-gael - Monday 15 October, 2012
One Labour TD described the eight Fine Gael TDs as “belligerent”
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Fine Gael today launched their yes campaign for the children’s rights referendum in Dublin, which is set to take place on 10 November.
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The Department of Public Expenditure says it’s checked with the Troika – and there’s no worries about the reported savings.
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Nine things you need to know this morning.
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The eight TDs argue in today’s Irish Examiner that “protecting core pay” does not equate to supporting incremental pay increases and allowances for high earners.
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# fine-gael - Saturday 13 October, 2012
Fianna Fáil is hobbled and Sinn Féin aren’t credible – so Irish politics isn’t working properly.
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# fine-gael - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Enda Kenny would not say if all the documentation related to the controversial selection of sites for primary care centres would be published during Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil today.
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Speaking in the Dáil last night the Minister said the fall in consumer confidence was probably due to Ministers talking about issues like child benefit and property tax.
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Fianna Fáil’s Seán Fleming walked out of a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee with HSE chiefs as Simon Harris later told people to ‘chillax’.
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# fine-gael - Monday 8 October, 2012
Fine Gael’s Eoghan Murphy wants to keep the €96 million subvention, but Labour’s Robert Dowds insists it must go.
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# fine-gael - Sunday 7 October, 2012
He’s hitting the headlines again today… should he stay or should he go?
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We know it’s on the way but which parties are in favour of it and which parties are not? Here is what they told us…
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Fine Gael and Labour have repeatedly said that income tax won’t be increased in the Budget – but they’ve still crunched the numbers on just how much it could raise.
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# fine-gael - Saturday 6 October, 2012
The members say that Reilly’s approach to healthcare is “completely incompatible” with Labour values.
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Some parents continue to experience problems with book orders and refunds as the National Consumer Agency says it is has received around 250 queries in relation to the online retailer.
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# fine-gael - Friday 5 October, 2012
One man was arrested when the car carrying Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald was forced to turn back after an Éirígí protest over cuts to child benefit.
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“The information was given was from Minister Reilly’s personal office and it clearly was wrong,” Ruairí Quinn told RTÉ radio this morning.
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# fine-gael - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
The Health Minister gave a strong defence of his conduct in relation to the selection of sites for primary care centres, two of which are in his constituency.
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