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Opposition parties dismiss ‘sticking plaster’ cost-of-living budget

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‘Shock and awe’ budget will not help less well off – Labour

“Shock and awe” measures announced in the budget are not enough to help people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, and are just “sticking plasters” on housing and inflationary problems, opposition parties have said. After ministers Paschal ...

27 Sept 2022 at 18:49

National News

Ireland ranks top 5 in Europe for digital performance

Ireland is in the top five countries in Europe when it comes to digital connection and performance. The Index shows Ireland performed very well on all fronts, including for the following indicators – Human capital: The share of people with basic ...

28 Jul 2022 at 14:15

National News

'Immediate and significant' pay rise needed says Labour as union industrial action looms

Both private and public sector workers need an immediate and significant pay rise to combat the cost of living crisis, according to Labour finance spokesperson Ged Nash. The pay rise proposal comes amid industrial unrest, with SIPTU saying its ...

25 Jul 2022 at 13:33

National News

Irish families ‘will have to open their homes to Ukrainian refugees’ - senator says

Irish families will have to play their part and open their homes to refugees fleeing Ukraine, Timmy Dooley has said following a brief visit to the war-torn country. The Fianna Fail senator and MEP Billy Kelleher travelled to the Ukrainian ...

07 Mar 2022 at 12:58

National News

Embassy staff should be recalled to deal with passport delays - Govt TD

The passport service is not fit for purpose and staff should now be brought back from embassies around the world to deal with the situation, a Government TD has said. Mayo TD Michael Ring said that his office staff are spending 60% of ...

27 May 2022 at 13:16

Housing minister asked 'what planet are you on' as he defends Govt's housing record

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Housing minister asked 'what planet he is on' as he defends Govt's housing record

A war of words erupted over the Government's housing policy in the Dáil with Sinn Féín’s Pearse Doherty asking the housing minister Darragh O'Brien “what planet” he is living on. However, Minister O'Brien hit back, saying Deputy ...

25 May 2022 at 16:41

National News

Child benefit should be cut for parents of children who miss school regularly - TD

Parents whose children miss school regularly should have their child benefit payments cut, according to Deputy Denis Naughten. New figures show Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, has sent warning letters to nearly 3,000 ...

26 May 2022 at 15:43

National News

'Categoric assurance' that briquettes will continue for sale despite smoky coal ban

Bord Na Móna expects its peat briquettes to continue to be allowed for sale for the next number of years, Deputy Barry Cowen has confirmed. The Fianna Fáil TD said he spoke to Bord na Móna who reassured him that peat ...

06 May 2022 at 12:19

National News

PAC labels National Broadband Plan not 'value for money' as all targets are missed

With less than a 20 per cent take-up rate, the National Broadband Plan (NBP) has been been described by the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee (PAC) as not being 'value for money' Under the €2.7bn plan, just 7,000 ...

06 Apr 2022 at 13:09

Garda accused in court of leaking information on controversial golf society dinner

National News

Garda accused of leaking information on controversial golf society dinner

A garda inspector has rejected any suggestion that he leaked information to the media that two politicians were to be charged with breaching coronavirus regulations at a controversial golf society dinner. Galway ...

03 Feb 2022 at 15:27

National News

Hysteria whipped up over golf dinner but no Covid rules broken, trial hears

The trial of two politicians and two hoteliers over an alleged breach of Covid restrictions in organising a golf society dinner has been told “hysteria was whipped up” and no guidelines were broken. A barrister ...

06 Jan 2022 at 17:12

National News

Two politicians among four men to stand trial over alleged role in golf dinner event

The trial of two politicians and two hoteliers over their alleged breach of Covid restrictions in organising a golf society dinner is to begin on Thursday in Co Galway. Galway East Independent TD Noel Grealish ...

06 Jan 2022 at 10:25

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