by Emmet Doyle | Apr 16, 2026 | News
Aontú TD Paul Lawless has called on the government to conduct analysis to determine what sort of fines Ireland is heading towards over failure to meet climate targets by 2030. In an exchange with Minister Alan Dillon in the Dáil today, Deputy Lawless called for...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 14, 2026 | News
Lawless Responds to Media Minister’s Comments about RTE encouraging Whitegate protestors describing it as: “An authoritarian abuse of power” Aontú TD Paul Lawless has called for the Minister for Media Patrick O’Donovan to be brought before the...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 13, 2026 | Petitions
I, the undersigned, have no confidence in this FF, FG and Independents Government. FF, FG and the Independents have brought this country to the brink. Their refusal to cut massive taxes on fuel and to talk to protestors created complete chaos. Small businesses,...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 10, 2026 | News
The crippling fuel hikes, carbon taxes, public transport , traffic congestion and M50 tolls are among some of the issues up for discussion at a public meeting in Castleknock next week. (16thApril). Aontú Cllr Ellen Troy says she has been inundated with calls by the...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 9, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has condemned what he called unprecedented stubbornness and intransigence from the government on the Fuel Protest crisis. An Teachta Tóibín stated: “This accelerating crisis is a failure of basic political problem...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 9, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has called on the government to deescalate and talk to the Price of Fuel Protesters. He stated: It is madness for the government to call in the Army before trying every peaceful avenue possible to bring this protest...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 8, 2026 | News
With the huge hikes in fuel, energy and food costs there is a need to be vigilant around older people who are at risk of loneliness and isolation. That’s according to Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly who met with members of ALONE, the advocacy organisation for older...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 7, 2026 | News
In advance of addressing the Price of Fuel protest in O’Connell Street Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín stated that: “To put it in very simple terms, many families and businesses cannot afford fuel. Many builders, farmers, contractors, truck...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 2, 2026 | News
Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has revealed that almost 1,000 tonnes of peat were imported from Egypt in 2024, according to information provided to Aontú through a Parliamentary Question. The figures show that while indigenous peat briquette production has been...
by Emmet Doyle | Apr 1, 2026 | News
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD has welcomed reports that An Garda Síochána may move towards recording more detailed information about convictions, stating that greater transparency is necessary to ensure informed and evidence-based policymaking. The Deputy said...