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"The Irish Government’s strategy in the case of Ibrahim Halawa is focused on two key objectives: first, to see this citizen freed by the Egyptian authorities so that he can return to his family and his studies in Ireland as soon as possible...

The Government has committed in the Programme for a Partnership Government to work closely with the Oireachtas. Budgetary scrutiny is a key element in this cooperation. The Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Michael Noonan T.D. and Paschal Donohoe T.D...

The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Thursday) announced funding of €904,530 to 57 heritage projects under the Structures at Risk Fund (SRF) for 2016. The scheme provides funding for protected buildings in private and public ownership...

"I welcome today's decision by the HSE to approve Pembrolizumab for reimbursement and I am sure this news will be a great relief to the patients affected and their families. This new drug has gone through a comprehensive assessment. As with all new drugs developed, the HSE must follow a process and I was eager that...

·The Minister of Finance, Michael Noonan T.D. has announced the commencement of a competitive, publically advertised, selection process to identify an Irish nominee as Vice President of the Luxembourg-based European Investment Bank (EIB)...

Scientific evidence gives Ireland a strong hand to ensure aggressive but achievable climate change targets are set for Ireland. But any move towards a decarbonised future demands practical pathways that have people at their centre...

The Minister for Health, Simon Harris today (Wednesday) welcomed the decision by the manufacturer to show compassion throughout the approval process of the cancer drug Nivolumab by extending their compassionate...

Western Ireland is set to be the focus for Tellus – a geological mapping project which collects geophysical and geochemical data on rocks, soil and water across Ireland – in the months ahead...

Their Excellencies, the Ambassadors of Belize, the State of Qatar and the Commonwealth of The Bahamas presented their Letters of Credence to the President at Áras an Uachtaráin today.

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, has today signed the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2016, bringing into force the remaining provisions of the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act 2015...