merrion street

Over the past four-and-a-half months the Minister for Justice and Equality, Alan Shatter, TD, has prioritised the enactment of three key pieces of justice legislation as well as the development and publication of a number of other...

Minister for Small Business, Mr John Perry T.D., today (Thursday) welcomed the launch of the inter-agency guide, Developing a Green Enterprise. The document is a concise guide for businesses in Ireland of the supports...

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr Pat Rabbitte TD, today announced that in the context of the EU Third Energy Package the Government has decided that the ownership...

Minister Shatter today briefed the media on the new vetting bill. Other topics covered include: The Cloyne Report, the Household Charge and the Criminal Justice Bill...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today confirmed that the practice of paying the Early Retirement Scheme pension to eligible dependents of deceased ERS participants will continue...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD and the Minister of State Shane McEntee TD today welcomed the decision by Musgraves to establish a €10 million fund to assist suppliers to Superquinn...

Housing Minister Willie Penrose today launched a new housing development by Cluid Housing Association in Sandyford. The project marks the first use of loan finance from the Housing Finance Agency by an...

Minister for Housing and Planning, Mr. Willie Penrose, T.D., today (27 July, 2011) launched a new housing development by Cluid Housing Association in Sandyford. The project consists of 58 units (mix of one and two bed) in a...

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn today announced that a new further education and training authority called SOLAS (Seirbhísí Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna) is to be established. Speaking at the launch the Minister said...

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald today launched Listen to Our Voices: Hearing Children and Young People Living in the Care of the State. Listen to Our Voices is the report of consultations with 220 children...