Seán Kelly MEP has secured an agreement during overnight negotiations, which sets a 32 percent binding renewable energy target for the EU by 2030. Mr Kelly led negotiations on the revised Renewable Energy Directive (REDII) for the European People’s Party, achieving this significant deal during negotiations between the co-legislators, at European Parliament and Council, which […]

Seán Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament will host a major conference on the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at University College Cork this Friday, 15 June. Mr Kelly, who led parliamentary negotiations on GDPR for the Industry, Research and Energy Committee of the EU Parliament on behalf of […]

Seán Kelly MEP has welcomed an agreement to cap the cost of intra-EU calls or the tariffs applied to fixed and mobile calls from one EU Member State to another, in a deal reached during negotiations between the Council of Ministers and European Parliament this week. The deal would see calls from one EU state […]

Fine Gael MEPs Seán Kelly, Mairead McGuinness, Brian Hayes and Deirdre Clune have today congratulated the Irish Men’s Sheds Association on winning the 2018 European Citizen’s Prize, following the organisation’s nomination by the MEPs. The prestigious award recognises projects or individuals that promote cross-border cooperation and EU values.

Seán Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament was joined this week by Ireland-South constituent group. MEP Kelly had the opportunity to welcome his visitors from Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Wicklow, Clare, Carlow, Wexford, Kilkenny and Waterford to discover the inner workings of the European institutions and the work of their local […]