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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced record funding awards of €3,200,000 to 101 animal welfare organisations throughout the country involved in protecting animals...

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, today announced details of the Transitional LEADER Programme which will come into effect in April 2021...

The Government has approved publication of the annual report of the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection, Professor Conor O’Mahony...

The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., today announced funding of €1.75 million for local authorities in 2021 to support their leading role in developing community-led commemorative activities...

The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, TD, has today announced that Government has approved the ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (The Lanzarote Convention)...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath, T.D. today briefed Government on the findings of an Actuarial Review of the State’s Accrued Liability in respect of Public Service Occupational Pensions in Ireland.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 8 additional deaths related to COVID-19.

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath, TD, has today (Tuesday, 15 December 2020), obtained Government approval for the proposed terms of an Agreement reached at the Workplace Relations Commission...

Annual sheep and goat census forms have issued to over 47,000 sheep and goat keepers registered with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)....

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., today announced that additional funding for the Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) secured in Budget 2021 will be made available from January.