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Fine Gael MEPs urge EU to suspend trade cooperation with Israel

Published: Wed, 21 May 2025

Fine Gael’s four MEPs are urging the EU to immediately suspend its trade and cooperation agreement with Israel in response to the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Palestine. Seán Kelly, Regina Doherty, Maria Walsh and Nina Carberry said this week’s decision to review the agreement was the right one, but is long overdue and more can […]

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Opinion piece: Balancing Growth and Sustainability -The Data Centre Dilemma in Ireland’s Digital Future

Published: Tue, 20 May 2025

The AI revolution brings important policy choices and challenges for Ireland: how to remain a global hub for digital investment, particularly in AI and data centres, without breaching our electricity sector’s legally binding carbon budget or putting the stability of the electricity system at risk. To add further complication to the mix, we need make […]

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Kelly Welcomes Crucial CAP Simplification for Irish Farmers

Published: Fri, 16 May 2025

“I warmly welcome the European Commission’s proposals to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP),” said Sean Kelly MEP, Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament and MEP for Ireland South. “This is a positive development and a direct response to the growing frustration among farmers who have long struggled with red tape and overly […]

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Opinion piece: Europe must secure access to medicines

Published: Wed, 14 May 2025

What happens when your local pharmacy can no longer provide the life-saving medicine you rely on? For years, Ireland and other EU Member States have been confronted with serious medicine shortages. Every week, pharmacists across the EU spend too many hours trying to secure vital medicines such as antibiotics, painkillers, and insulin – essential daily […]

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MEP Kelly urges EU to push for ceasefire in Gaza, end to blockade

Published: Tue, 06 May 2025

Seán Kelly MEP and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament has strongly condemned plans announced by the Israeli government to expand its military operations in Gaza and displace Palestinians from their homeland. They are urging the EU to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and end to the aid blockade. MEP Kelly expressed […]

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