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Speech by Minister of State Kathleen Lynch TD on Parental Leave Bill 2013

Firstly I would like to thank Senators White, Wilson and O Brien for bringing forward this proposal today...

Speech by the Taoiseach’s at the ground breaking ceremony at Kerry Group, Millennium Park, Naas

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to join you here today to turn the sod on this development here in Naas....

Minister Fitzgerald welcomes 2 reports on Homelessness

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald, has today welcomed the launch of “Every Child a Home: A Review of...

Shatter announces plans to establish Independent Charities Regulator and publishes outcome of consultation on charities regulation

The Government has approved plans by Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter, TD...

Minister Fitzgerald welcomes launch of Every Child a Home: A Review of the Implementation of the Youth Homelessness Strategy and Young People's Homeless and Housing Pathways and Young People's Homeless and Housing Pathways: Key Findings from a 6-year Qualitative Longitudinal Study Trinity College, Dublin

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, has today welcomed the launch of “Every Child a Home: A Review...

Minister of State Hayes reminds land owners and the public of the danger of wildfires

Tom Hayes T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry....

Statement by Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, on proposed UK 'block opt out' from pre-Lisbon Justice and Home Affairs measures

I note yesterday's announcement by the UK Home Secretary, Ms. Theresa May, of her government’s decision to...

Seanad Adjournment Debate : To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to ensure that the revised EU Data Protection Directive/Regulation does not impair the right of the citizen to engage in bona fide genealogical, biographical or historical research and that the Principle of Public Ownership & Right of Access to our genealogical heritage will be enshrined as a guiding principle - Senator J

I am standing in for my colleague the Minister for Justice and Equality who is unavailable at present. At the outset, I...

Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 Second Stage (Dáil) Speech by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter, TD, 9

I am pleased to present the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 to this House....

Seanad Adjournment Debate: The plans the Minister for Justice and Equality has to re-locate the Portlaoise Court House to a new and more appropriate premises and location as its present position on Main Street is no longer appropriate or fit for purpose and is completely disruptive on the main thoroughfare of the county town: Senator John Whelan. Response by Minister of State John Perry TD

On behalf of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, I wish to thank the Senator for raising the matter and I appreciate...

 

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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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