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The ban on the marketing, sale and distribution of bituminous fuel (or ‘smoky coal ban’) was first introduced in Dublin in 1990 in response to severe episodes of winter smog that resulted from the...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Mr Brendan Howlin T.D., has today published the Government’s new approach to eGovernment, eGovernment 2012-2015...

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton T.D. today [Thursday] launched the €150million Development Capital Scheme and issued a call to Fund managers to signal their interest...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today announced the establishment of a new scholarship scheme for higher education.

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, has today [Wednesday] published the Credit Guarantee Bill 2012, and announced the appointment of an operator for the Temporary...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today published the report of the Advisory Group to the Forum on Patronage and Pluralism in the Primary Sector....

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today welcomed the publication of the report on School Size and the Quality of Teaching and Learning...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today reminded farmers that the practice of re-tagging slaughter lambs on a second or subsequent holding is not permitted under the...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today announced details of a forum to explore ways to tackle the problem of bullying in schools.

In the light of various reports which have appeared dealing with aspects of white collar crime, I think it may be helpful to set out the facts in relation to these matters...