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The Minister of State for European Affairs, Lucinda Creighton, today briefed EU Ministers on Ireland’s economic priorities as part of the Government’s campaign to enhance Ireland’s reputation in Europe...

"It took important decisions on economic matters, and addressed two important international concerns, Libya and Japan. The atmosphere was...

Education Minister Quinn today announced a single student grant awarding authority to replace the existing 66 grant awarding bodies...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn TD, today announced that a single student grant awarding authority is to replace the existing 66 grant awarding bodies...

And yet I have a deadline. What I’m setting out to do is guarantee equal access to healthcare for everybody in our country as quickly as possible but absolutely within the next 10 years. Equal access...

Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald today asked the Chairman of the Adoption Authority to visit Vietnam to assess current standards in their ratification of the Hague Convention...

Minister Fitzgerald has today asked the Chairman of the Adoption Authority to visit Vietnam to assess current standards in their ratification of the Hague Convention...

Minister Lynch’s priority will be to complete and implement the National Positive Ageing Strategy as outlined in the Programme for Government...

Speaking at the launch in Farmleigh, Minister Hogan said, “SuperValu and my Department are asking people to get out and ‘get their hands dirty for TidyTowns’ in 2011...