Young Fine Gael is today (Wednesday) launching its Youth Unemployment Document Exiting the Crisis, Preparing for the Future and will be calling for a Minister of State to be given special responsibility for Youth Employment ahead of the cabinet reshuffle in the summer. Simon Harris, TD will launch the document at the Oscar Wilde statue in Merrion S...

Blog Post from YFG International Secretary Eoin O'Driscoll If one common trend can be identified in last month's European Parliament elections it has been the surging support for euroskeptic parties across the continent. UKIP in Britain, the Front Nationale in France, the True Finns in Finland, Syriza and Golden Dawn in Greece, the Geert Wilders P...

Blog Post from YFG Member James Bohan So many times I have been asked what do I do as an ordinary member of Young Fine Gael. Most naively believe that we do nothing. This is not true. This is evident in the recent Fair Fares campaign. A few months back, members received an email about a meeting between the YFG executive and the Minister for Trans...

Young Fine Gael has today (Thursday) made a final call to young people across Ireland to ensure their voices are heard through the ballot box and vote for young candidates in the Local and European Elections. Voting takes place tomorrow, Friday 23 May. YFG President Dale McDermott criticised Sinn Fein's economic policies by saying: 'they would cau...