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Minister McConalogue confirms payments of €31 Million under 2021 BDGP

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., has confirmed that payments under the 2021 Beef Data and Genomics Programme have commenced....

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath publishes the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2022

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, today (Wednesday) published the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2022...

New Ten-Year Government Road Safety Strategy Launched – first step to ‘Vision Zero’

Ambitious targets include 50% reduction in road deaths and serious injuries by 2030...

Minister McEntee confirms opening of Afghan Admission Programme

Current or former Afghan nationals living in Ireland can apply for temporary residence for 4 close family members...

EU-UK Fish Quota Negotiations stalled - EU sets provisional Quotas for 2022

The Council will finalise the list of all provisional TACs and Quotas agreed in the coming days...

€100 payment to all domestic electricity accounts approved by Cabinet

Payment is one of a suite of measures to mitigate the effects of the unprecedented rise in electricity prices...

Tánaiste opens Humanitarian Support Scheme for Small Businesses affected by flooding as a result of Storm Barra

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar today opened the Humanitarian Support Scheme to small businesses, sports clubs, community and voluntary organisations unable to secure flood insurance and affected by recent flooding as a result of Storm Barra....

Minister Ryan announces additional funding for improvements to cut journey times on the Dublin Cork line

Minister Eamonn Ryan today announced Government approval for additional funding of €94.5million for the heavy rail network...

Minister McConalogue announces record funding to Animal Welfare Organisations

Over €3.7m allocated to organisations on Animal Welfare Awareness Day (#AWD21)...

Minister Hackett secures Cabinet approval to make legislative changes to the Forestry Act 2014 aimed at increasing the planting of native trees

Minister Pippa Hackett is delighted to announce today that she has secured cabinet approval to bring about changes to the Forestry Act 2014...

 

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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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