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Enterprise Minister @peterburkefg speaking on @RTERadio1 re the decision to not proceed with the planned increases in excise duty on fuel.

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To help address the issue of teacher retention, Senator Gareth Scahill is calling for a database allowing teachers to log where they would like to move to, which could then be assessed by the Dept of Education.

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Best of luck to everyone receiving their Leaving Cert results today📚

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Rural communities shouldn’t be left without safe footpaths.

That’s why Deputy Pete Roche is calling for the funding gap to be fixed and is calling for the CLÁR programme's eligibility criteria to be reviewed so footpaths are included.

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“Government won’t be found wanting in supporting our farmers and agricultural sector.”

—Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon speaking in relation to fodder.

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Social media companies need to devote more of their resources to ensure content is moderated effectively online.

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Yesterday, Fine Gael representatives met with Biogen, which manufactures Skyclarys, a treatment for Friedreich’s Ataxia.

They urged Biogen to engage fully with the HSE on what is possible to secure patient access to the drug.

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Social media platforms must step up and stamp out content showing illegal and dangerous driving.

Reckless behaviour should never be rewarded, including with online engagement.

Read more: https://t.co/pazSlK5F3H

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🛟Senator Mike Kennelly is calling on coastal local authorities to work together to ensure there is a coordinated lifeguard season across the country.

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🛟Senator Mike Kennelly is calling on local authorities to work together to ensure a coordinated lifeguard season across Ireland and the introduction of tide clocks to help improve water safety.

Read more; https://t.co/pc60zQmpJp

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18 months on and the impact of the power outages from Storm Eowyn is remembered by communities across the country.

That’s why Senator Gareth Scahill is calling for the ESB to be given responsibility for properly maintaining our forests so toppled trees don’t cut power lines.

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Additional Parent's Leave for families welcoming multiple births or adopting more than one child at the same time should be given serious consideration, Cork North West Fine Gael TD John Paul O’Shea has said.

Deputy O'Shea said there is a need to examine enhanced leave provisions for parents of twins, triplets and higher-order multiple births, as well as families adopting multiple children together. The current arrangements do not adequately reflect the additional demands placed on these families during the crucial first year of a child's life.

For more information, visit https://t.co/qWI42yVIk0

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🎫 @johnclendennen is calling for ticket touts to be held accountable for breaking the law and to ensure fans are protected from being ripped-off every time a major event comes to Ireland.

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Fine Gael is investing up to €25,000 in 27 organisations that deliver Education for Sustainable Development projects across the country.

These include hands-on workshops & opportunities for students to engage in sustainability action within their schools and local communities.

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With tickets for Manchester United v Leeds United at Croke Park being resold for up to €425, @johnclendennen is calling for ticket touts to be held to account, & to ensure fans are protected from being ripped off when a major event comes to Ireland.

➡️ https://t.co/hxybqa8qIi

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Fine Gael has published Ireland’s first public procurement strategy.

It will ensure better value for money for taxpayers and it will make it easier for small businesses, startups, and social enterprises to win government contracts.

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Senator @pj_murphy4 is calling for a specific law for the theft of trade tools and equipment from workers and small businesses.

https://t.co/ocf9LlgSWH

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🚗 The August Bank Holiday showed that speeding, drink and drug driving, and other dangerous behaviour remain a serious issue on our roads.

That’s why @MichaelMurphyTD is calling for greater personal responsibility from drivers, and targeted measures to prevent road deaths.

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🚗 Fine Gael is committed to making our roads safer.

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🚗 People without driveways should not be locked out of switching to an Electric Vehicle.

That's why @naoiseomuiri is calling for new rules to allow charger pavement gullies on footpaths, so you can charge your car outside your home.

Read more: https://t.co/BmkBMID5SS