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Ministers Harris and O’Gorman, T.D. have today announced changes to fee arrangements for students living in Direct Provision...

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today (Monday) announced the roll-out of €300,000 in funding to support students from the Traveller community...

Minister Joe O’Brien, Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development with special responsibility for Community Development and Charities, today joined with his colleague, Minister Roderic O’Gorman, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to launch a White Paper on the Government’s new international Protection Support System – a move Minister O’Brien today described as a “radical policy shift”...

Minister of State for New Communities, Culture, Equality and Drugs Strategy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, today announced details of Phase 2 of the comprehensive consultation process in relation to the development of a new National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy...

I welcome the tabling of the motion on the issue of racism in the name of Senators Fiach Mac Conghail, Mary Ann O’Brien, Marie Louise O’Donnell, Jillian van Turnhout and Katherine Zappone...

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, has welcomed the holding of the first meeting of a newly reconstituted Cross...

Ireland’s citizenship process has been comprehensively reformed since 2008, the year on which the statistical data contained in Immigrant Council of Ireland’s report...

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn and his Northern Ireland counterpart, Minister John O’Dowd M.L.A opened a conference on the role of teacher educators in Dublin Castle today. The conference, entitled “Integration, Innovation and Improvement – the...