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I am disappointed that some Independent TDs and Senators have decided to join the Law Society in not backing next Thursday’s referendum to allow the Oireachtas to inquire into matters of public importance", Minister Brian Hayes...

"I am aware of the reports that Col. Gaddafi was killed in Sirte earlier today." "If the reports are correct, this will bring to an end a sad and bloody chapter in Libya’s history and hopefully also herald the conclusion ...

Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Horticulture, today opened the 2011 All Ireland Mushroom Conference and Trade Show at the Hillgrove Hotel...

Social Protection Minister Joan Burton today welcomed the contributions from the many concerned groups that have issued statements in response to the publication of the report of the...

The Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock T.D., in conjunction with Gerry O’Hanlon, Director General of the Central Statistics Office, presented prizes to the winners of the John Hooper Medal for Statistics at an...

Joan Burton TD, Minister for Social Protection today (Thursday, 20th October) welcomed the contributions from the many concerned groups that have issued statements in response to the publication ...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., has responded to concerns regarding the introduction of the limit of eight subjects for the Junior Certificate examination. The new limit of eight subjects will ...

Thank you for your invitation to join you today and make my first address as Minister for Education and Skills at an Annual Conference of NAPD. When I was assigned the Education brief ...

Like every Deputy in this house I am acutely aware of the enormous pressures that face our people. My constituency of Dublin South West is no different to other constituencies in the ...

The Government has successfully concluded its third successive quarterly programme review mission with the EU Commission, the ECB and the IMF...