Fine Gael is calling for pay increases to politicians, civil servants and judges to be made performance-related.

Fine Gael is urging the Government to take immediate action against increasing fuel costs.

THE major political parties all found themselves in the unusual position yesterday of welcoming the findings of the latest opinion poll.

Fine Gael's Enterprise, Trade and Employment spokesman, Phil Hogan TD has hit out at the Government for rampant cost increases in the economy.