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The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has launched a public consultation on a draft national policy for the remuneration of certain categories of patient representatives to be known as “Patient Voice Partners” who sit on committees and working groups in the Irish health and social care sector.

On 23 January, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Micheál Martin TD will attend a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels.

The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced the recognition of the National Inshore Fishermen’s Association (NIFA) as an EU Producer Organisation.

The Minister for Finance Michael McGrath TD, has announced today (Saturday, 21 January) that VAT on supplies of Covid-19 testing kits which has been subject to a temporary zero rate up until 31 December 2022 as a result of an EU Commission derogation, will be zero rated on an ongoing basis with immediate effect.

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, today (Saturday, 21 January) officially opened a new state-the-art Marina project in County Cavan.

Minister O’Brien and Minister O’Donnell have today launched a three-month public consultation on proposed amendments to Building Regulations relating to fire safety

Athlone’s town bus service is to become Ireland’s first all-electric bus service. The service was officially launched by Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD in Athlone today (Friday).

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research and Innovation Simon Harris TD has today announced €4.3 million to assist students with the cost of living.

 

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