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Minister Pat Rabbitte T.D., the Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources will chair a one day meeting of...

Brian Hayes TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), was in Ennis, Co. Clare today...

Final discussions were held with European Parliament today to reach agreement on the proposal on safety of offshore oil and gas prospection...

Today (Thursday 21st February) Minister for Housing and Planning Jan O’Sullivan set 2016 as the target for ending long-term homelessness. Minister O’Sullivan was speaking at the launch of the Government’s Homelessness Policy Statement at the...

Minister of State for Tourism & Sport Michael Ring has said the Gathering Ireland 2013 has got off to a flying start....

The Minister for Social Protection welcomed the publication today by the European Commission of its ‘Social Investment Package’. The Package sets out a framework for policy reforms to enhance social protection, invest in people’s...

Dr James Reilly TD, Minister for Health today (20th February 2013) welcomed the official announcement by the EU Commission approving the new Permanent Risk Equalisation Scheme in the Irish Private Health Insurance Market. The new scheme came...

Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley, T.D. announced today (20 February 2013) that his Department has signed a Service Level Agreement with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for the...

The Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley TD, has announced that his Department...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D. has today (20 February 2013) published the first report of the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare on child and family income support payments. Welcoming the publication of the report, Minister...