# finian-mcgrath - Sunday 19 January, 2020
Eighteen TDs who were elected in 2016 have decided not to run in the general election – but what have some of them learnt.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
McGrath said in a statement that this was the correct decision for him and his family, but that he was “far from retiring”.
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# finian-mcgrath - Thursday 14 November, 2019
Protests have taken place after the closure of the centre was annonuced last week.
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# finian-mcgrath - Friday 8 November, 2019
The Health Minister has said he has no intention of meeting with vaping companies.
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# finian-mcgrath - Monday 7 October, 2019
They said they are at a ‘very delicate stage’ of negotiations with Minister Paschal Donohoe.
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# finian-mcgrath - Friday 9 August, 2019
Throughout 2018, speculation was rife that a snap general election could be on the cards.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 4 June, 2019
A number of protests will take place during the US President’s visit.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 22 May, 2019
The Farrelly Commission to provide its final phase report by 15 May 2020.
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# finian-mcgrath - Monday 1 April, 2019
Disabilities Minister Finian McGrath said there was an “agenda” in the gardaí to damage government.
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# finian-mcgrath - Sunday 31 March, 2019
In an interview with the Sunday Independent, McGrath said the policing of new drink driving laws had been “really over the top”.
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# finian-mcgrath - Thursday 24 January, 2019
The government lost by 75 votes to 45 votes, with three abstentions.
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# finian-mcgrath - Thursday 3 January, 2019
Despite government opposition, the Bill has cross-party support from Labour, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil as well as independent senators.
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# finian-mcgrath - Sunday 16 December, 2018
The proposed legislation is due before the Dáil in the new year.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 11 December, 2018
Wexford, where the TD is from, has the highest suicide rate in the country.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
The proposal attracted criticism Grandchild Expenses Reimbursement Scheme will be in the region of €1,000 per year.
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# finian-mcgrath - Friday 20 July, 2018
The proposed legislation passed in the Seanad last week after opposition parties joined forces.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 3 July, 2018
Labour’s Aodhán Ó Ríordáin called for a boycott of the Independence Day celebrations.
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# finian-mcgrath - Saturday 16 June, 2018
An organisation in “urgent need of funding” has criticised the lack of funding given to projects in the northwest as part of a new initiative.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
John Halligan has appealed to men, in particular, to back the repeal of the Eighth Amendment.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 16 May, 2018
The Commission of Investigation has been granted another 12 months to complete its work.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 31 January, 2018
The government has submitted some reservations on people with disabilities joining the Gardaí or Defence Forces.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
Ireland is the only EU country that has yet to ratify the Convention.
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# finian-mcgrath - Friday 15 December, 2017
A total of 48 people died and 214 were injured in the Stardust tragedy.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 5 December, 2017
The Independent Alliance’s Finian McGrath will look for his Cabinet colleagues to support his draft legislation today.
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# finian-mcgrath - Friday 10 November, 2017
His colleague Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran said that he was “embarrassed” when he heard Halligan’s comments on the radio last week.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
A total of 48 people died and 214 were injured in the Stardust tragedy.
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# finian-mcgrath - Monday 6 November, 2017
“I am not the keeper of any of my ministers,” said the Taoiseach today.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
It’s 10 years since Ireland signed the Convention. A decade on, the Republic stands as the only EU country which is yet to ratify it.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 6 September, 2017
The vaccine has saved thousands of lives worldwide, writes Imogen Sharkey Ochoa.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
With HPV high on the agenda, we spoke to TDs who’ve raised the issue in the Dáil chamber.
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# finian-mcgrath - Monday 4 September, 2017
Harris said he now feels McGrath “fully supports” the vaccination programme.
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# finian-mcgrath - Sunday 3 September, 2017
McGrath had called for the vaccine to be banned.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 2 May, 2017
Children who receive the Domiciliary Care Allowance are now eligible for a full medical card.
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# finian-mcgrath - Thursday 30 March, 2017
More than 100 disability groups gathered outside the gates of Leinster House today to demand the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
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# finian-mcgrath - Thursday 9 March, 2017
There aren’t many differences between the before-and-after terms, but what has changed matters.
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The Cabinet signed off on new terms last evening after criticism in the Dáil.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 7 March, 2017
The government agreed an independent person would review the new evidence Stardust victims’ families say has recently been discovered.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 1 March, 2017
The cases of four other service users were formally identified by An Garda Síochána.
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# finian-mcgrath - Tuesday 28 February, 2017
Taoiseach Enda Kenny today announced that a commission of investigation will be set up.
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# finian-mcgrath - Wednesday 15 February, 2017
A thorough investigation will be carried out into the administration, ethos and culture of the force.
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