Speeches

Brian Hayes TD, Minister for State for Public Expenditure and Reform Freedom of Information (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 (Private Members Bill)

I wish to thank Deputy Fleming for bringing forward his proposals to amend the Freedom of Information Act...

Conference on Regulatory Reform for a 21st Century Legal Profession Friday, 6th July 2012 Speech to be delivered by Alan Shatter TD Minister for Justice, Equality & Defence

I warmly welcome you all to this conference on the theme of “Regulatory Reform for a 21st Century Legal Profession”. I welcome too the active interest....

Speaking Points for the Minister of Public Expenditure and Reform, Mr Brendan Howlin at the Seminar on the Regulation of Lobbying, Thursday 5 July 2012

Good morning and welcome to Farmleigh House. I am very grateful to all of you for taking the time to participate in this...

Speech by Pat Rabbitte TD Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources - Sustainability Summit, Global Village, Volvo Ocean Race, Galway

I was admiring the ocean racing craft on the way here this morning and I can see that sailors need no reminding of the strength and energy potential of our...

Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D.at the opening of the Sustainability Summit Volvo Ocean Race Global Village, Galway on Thursday 5 July, at 11:00 am

I’m delighted to be here in Galway. Congratulations to all our sailors who have raced across the globe...

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012 Second Stage – Dáil Éireann Speech by Mr. Alan Shatter, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence

I move: that the Bill be read a second time. Ceann Comhairle...

Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny, T.D., at the Launch of the Report of the Forum on Philanthropy and Fundraising

I’m delighted to join you here today to launch the Report of the Forum. Thank you Mr Chairman, and indeed all the members of the Forum ...

Statement by the Taoiseach on the outcome of the meetings of the European Council and Euro Summit , Brussels, 28/29 June 2012, Dáil Éireann

I am pleased to have the opportunity to brief the House on what was a very significant meeting for Europe and for Ireland....

Criminal Justice (Search Warrants) Bill 2012 Second Stage (Dáil) Speech by Alan Shatter, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence

A Cheann Chomhairle, I am pleased to present the Criminal Justice (Search Warrants) Bill to the House this afternoon...

Speech by Minister Brendan Howlin TD: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) President's Dinner on Monday 2 July, 2012 at Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin

President, members of the RICS and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to be able...

 

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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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