Young Fine Gael (YFG) has responded to the Government’s latest housing plan with a blend of cautious optimism and mounting frustration. While the organisation welcomes the extension of the First Home and Help to Buy schemes, measures it has long supported, it remains sharply critical of the continued delay in publishing the Student Accommodation Strategy … Continued
Young Fine Gael (YFG) has today launched a new national survey, “Towards a Better Future for Young People in Rural Ireland”, giving young people across the country a direct voice in shaping our next policy document. The initiative seeks to capture the lived experiences and priorities of young people from towns, villages, and rural communities, … Continued
Young Fine Gael calls for the Minister for Further & Higher Education, James Lawless to reverse his decision to hike the Student Contribution Fee. Young Fine Gael are shocked by the disgraceful decision of Minister for Further & Higher Education James Lawless to raise the student contribution charge by €1,000. This reverts the fee back … Continued
Young Fine Gael (YFG) has warned that the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS), due to cover antiparasitic products from December 2025, risks becoming “another ACRES-style fiasco” unless major reforms are introduced. While the recent extension is welcome, YFG says the current NVPS model is riddled with unnecessary bureaucracy, system flaws, and risks to animal welfare. … Continued