Public Health

Minister Feighan Welcomes the Approval of the EU Drugs Strategy 2021-2025

Frank Feighan TD, Minister of State for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, today welcomed approval by the European Council of the new EU Drugs Strategy 2021-2025...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 56 additional deaths related to COVID-19...

Minister for Mental Health and Older People welcomes the publication of HRB evidence review on supported housing

Minister for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler TD, has welcomed the publication of the HRB evidence review: Housing with support for older people: experience and impact...

Minister Donnelly announces update to Vaccine Allocation Strategy

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD has today announced an update to Ireland’s COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Strategy...

Pandemic Unemployment Payment & Enhanced Illness Benefit to continue until end June – Minister Humphreys

PUP to remain open to new entrants; rates to remain unchanged...

Ministers Foley and Madigan welcome the phased return of in-school teaching and learning for students

The phased return commences Monday, 1 March...

Speech by An Taoiseach Micheál Martin - Covid-19 Resilience & Recovery 2021: The Path Ahead

Speech by An Taoiseach Micheál Martin - Covid-19 Resilience & Recovery 2021: The Path Ahead...

Current public health restrictions to continue until 5th April

The Government has today decided to facilitate the safe return of in-school education and childcare services on a cautious and phased basis during March and April...

Minister of State Anne Rabbitte announces €5m funding for 9 additional Respite Houses nationally including first to open – St Gabriel’s Children’s Respite House in Mungret, Limerick

Minister Rabbitte today announced funding has been provided to the HSE to open St Gabriel’s Children’s Centre–based Respite Service in Mungret, Limerick...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1 additional death related to COVID-19...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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