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Concrete block levy will offset cost of mica redress scheme – Tanaiste

The Tanaiste has ruled out abandoning the Government’s new concrete block levy. Leo Varadkar said the multimillion-euro cost of the mica problem has to be recouped in some way and the taxpayer should not have to cover all of the cost. A levy on ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:05

National News

Scoffs at speeches and beaming ministers as Budget officially revealed

A frenetic energy returned to Ireland’s lower parliament as TDs, and some Government senators, spilled into the chamber to hear Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe pitch his cost-of-living Budget for next year. Some TDs highlighted their notes as ...

27 Sept 2022 at 17:58

National News

'It is ownership' - Taoiseach rejects ongoing NMH concerns ahead of Sinn Féin motion

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that he has been struck by attempts to “reverse” or “rename” the truth over the colocation of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) at St Vincent’s. A Sinn Féin motion that calls for the NMH to be built on public ...

18 May 2022 at 15:33

National News

Michael Healy-Rae rules out apologising for 'airy fairies' comment to Varadkar

Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae has ruled out apologising for the "airy fairies" comment he used when speaking to Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in the Dail on Tuesday. The Tánaiste has hinted that Healy-Rae's comment was possibly homophobic but the ...

23 Mar 2022 at 15:54

National News

Ireland will not be ‘selfish’ on Russia sanctions – Varadkar

Irish politicians on Thursday urged the Government to respond strongly to the crisis in Ukraine. Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty urged Tanaiste Leo Varadkar to ensure that there is a clampdown on Russian money moving through the country ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:35

Taoiseach rejects growing calls to expel Russian ambassador

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Taoiseach rejects calls to expel Russian ambassador

The Taoiseach has rejected further calls for the Russian ambassador to Ireland to be expelled. Micheal Martin refused to bow from pressure opposition parties in the Dail on Wednesday, as Sinn Fein and Labour pressed the Government ...

02 Mar 2022 at 15:18

National News

'We will play our part' - Taoiseach says over 20k Ukrainian refugees may come to Ireland

The Taoiseach has indicated that the country may be required to take in well over the 20,000 Ukrainian refugees speculated in recent days. Micheál Martin said it was “hard to be definitive”, but that it was possible that country ...

03 Mar 2022 at 10:25

Increase in rent prices branded ‘madness’ and ‘proves Government’s plan is failing’

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Increase in rent prices is ‘madness’ and ‘proves Government’s plan is failing’

Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise Leo Varadkar has defended the Government’s housing plan after Sinn Fein criticised its subsidy scheme for developers and its failure to prevent rents from continuing to increase. Speaking in ...

12 May 2022 at 15:06

National News

Only British soldier charged with murder in connection with Bloody Sunday named in Dail

The only British soldier charged with murder in connection with the Bloody Sunday massacre, who has been granted anonymity, has been named in Dail Eireann. The former paratrooper, known as Soldier F, who was charged with two ...

09 Feb 2022 at 16:16

National News

What are the Government support measures to tackle soaring cost of living?

The Government says its €290 million package of measures is designed to mitigate the spiralling cost of living. The main step will see the rebate on household energy bills increase to €200, including VAT. Public transport ...

11 Feb 2022 at 09:53

National News

Taoiseach advises Irish public against non-essential travel to Ukraine amid border tension

Irish citizens are being advised to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine, it was announced. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said yesterday (Tuesday January 25) that the advice comes in light of ongoing tensions at the Eastern ...

26 Jan 2022 at 10:35

National News

TDs observe a minute's silence to remember victims of Bloody Sunday

Politicians stood silently in the Dáil today (Tuesday January 25) to mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. TDs heard that the events of the massacre were a “major tragedy” in the history of the island of Ireland. ...

25 Jan 2022 at 16:45

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