Sunday 29 May, 2022
The number of people who were homeless nationwide in the last week of April was 10,049.
Local property tax data will give an up-to-date picture of vacancy rates in Ireland.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said not everyone is getting the high-quality dental care they deserve.
The energy supplier has raised concerns about the ‘cumbersome’ paper-based process of switching some 65,000 customers.
The housing minister says the scheme aims to bring into use 80,000 un-commenced planning permissions.
Donnelly said it is important to him ‘that children get access to the drug that they need’.
Last month, 170,000 passports went out successfully, said Minister Simon Coveney.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says the situation at Linn Dara is regrettable.
Leo Varadkar is attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland today.
The legislation was first introduced to help the hospitality sector during Covid.
A new report finds that the average weekly fee nationally per child for full day childcare is €186.84.
The final sign off of the decision will take place at Cabinet next week.
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty says rents are out of control.
Senior counsel Remy Farrell has six weeks to carry out his report.
Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman yesterday issued an apology in the Seanad on behalf of the Government.
Paul Hyde has temporarily stepped back from his role as two separate probes into his decisions continue.
Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath says work is continuing across a number of departments.
Mary Lou McDonald urged the Taoiseach to convince St Vincent’s Healthcare Group to gift the NMH land to the State.
The minister says there is a real risk of projects not being completed if the State didn’t step in.
Darragh O’Brien has written to local authorities about the measure.
A number of Ukrainian refugees were given just 15 hours notice that they had to move.
The talks will centre around the pay for 350,000 people who work in the public sector.
Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O’Neill said it would be “absolutely unfathomable” that a new Executive would not be formed after today.
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien indicated that tax breaks may be needed to keep ‘mom-and-pop landlords’ from selling up.
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice’s motion calls on the Dáil to recognise that turf is a fuel many people are dependent on.
‘It cannot be tolerated, will not be tolerated,’ said Minister Simon Harris.
Hate crime law, remote working and mental health reforms – just some of the priorities for the summer.
A total of six menopause clinics will be rolled out nationwide this year.
Minister for Integration Roderic O’Gorman says Government hasn’t used the traditional procurement processes.
Senator Sharon Koeghan said ‘as long as children are loved and cared for and feel secure in life, that’s all that matters’.
The Pension Commission has recommended that the State pension age should rise to 67 by 2031.
New rents nationally increased by 9% in the last quarter of 2021.
A total of 25,383 refugees have arrived in the country as of last night.
TD John McGuinness has written to Robert Watt to convey disappointment at the lack of response to an invitation.
The Government plans to abolish charges for overnight stays as well as fees for day cases.
Holohan announced earlier this month that he would not be taking up a Trinity College role due to the controversy over his secondment.
Four years ago the Green Party favoured the establishment of Amsterdam-style cannabis coffee shops to Ireland.
Taoiseach says Government is working to turn around pledges more quickly.
From TheJournal.ie
Paid breastfeeding breaks will also be extended from six months to two years.
