by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín TD has called for an urgent review of outcomes for children in State care following the tragic M9 crash in which several young people lost their lives, including reports that three of the children involved were in care. Deputy Tóibín said:...
by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín stated: “Aontú welcomes the government’s u-turn on the fuel hikes. This is a win for people power. It is clear the government was afraid to risk fuel protests during the EU Presidency. There needs now to be a...
by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín welcomes the Government’s decision to roll back the planned fuel tax increase due on September 1st. The Deputy said “ This should be the beginning of a permanent solution, not a temporary reprieve.” “The...
by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Aontú TD for Mayo, Paul Lawless, has said that the proposed increases in excise duties and carbon taxes over the coming months and weeks will “push people into extreme poverty” if they are not reversed. Speaking today, Deputy Lawless said: “This...
by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Earlier this week Meath West TD and Aontú leader, Peadar Tóibín had asked the Minister for Children, were any of the boys who died in the M9 collision in the care of the state. Today news reports confirmed information given to an Teachta Tóibín. An Teachta stated:...
by Emmet Doyle | Aug 21, 2026 | News
Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has said the Government is focusing on the wrong issue by allowing the debate around the M50 and M9 crashes to become a debate about social media, saying the real question is what is being done to stop dangerous criminal behaviour...