MEP for Ireland South and Fine Gael’s leader in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has expressed his concerns about today’s proposals from the European Commission on the Biodiversity and Farm-to-Fork Strategies. Speaking from Killarney today (Wednesday) following the announcements, Mr. Kelly acknowledged that while the strategies were important in setting out how agriculture and land-use […]

MEP for Ireland South and Fine Gael’s leader in the European Parliament, Seán Kelly, has welcomed a new set of measures launched today by the European Commission to support the Transport and Tourism sectors. However, Mr. Kelly stressed that the measures were not ambitious enough to substantially improve the situation for the tourism, which is […]

MEP for Ireland South and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has called on the European Commission to come forward with a financial instrument aimed at facilitating easier access to finance for farmers to support their activities as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact upon incomes. Speaking from Killarney today ahead […]

Ensuring citizens’ trust in any potential EU tracing app to combat the spread of Covid-19 will be essential to its success, Sean Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the EU Parliament has said. The Ireland South MEP’s warning comes amid increased debate at EU level over the potential development of a mobile phone […]

MEP for Ireland South and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has called on the European Commission to consider allowing temporary flexibility on rules governing the use of pre-paid gift cards for online transactions to increase options for consumers while many retail outlets remain closed. Gift cards are often given by […]