The Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Sean Kelly, has welcomed the presentation of a new €100 billion package to support the Just Transition to a low carbon economy as part of the EU’s ‘European Green Deal’ by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in the European Parliament today (Wednesday).

MEP for Ireland South and the EPP Group’s lead negotiator on the EU Renewable Energy Directive, Sean Kelly, has told fellow lawmakers that they must be ready to revise the level of ambition on renewable energy in line with the likely increase of the EU’s overall carbon reduction targets. MEP Kelly, who  was part of […]

Seán Kelly MEP and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament has commended Irish efforts in the Renewable Electricity sector, singling out Ireland as a world leader in the field. Mr. Kelly’s comments came ahead of a meeting which he hosted yesterday (Wednesday) on creating a flexible power system to ensure the EU’s renewable […]

Seán Kelly MEP is calling for responsible decision-making ahead of a European Parliament vote that would effectively call for the end to winter fuel payments and for an end to policies designed to avoid electricity blackouts this Thursday. The text in question is included in a Parliamentary Resolution ahead of COP25, the UN Climate Change […]

MEP for Ireland South and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, Seán Kelly, has welcomed a group of Transition Year students from Ireland South to the European Parliament in Brussels this week.