Speeches

Speech by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. Cubic Telecom Jobs Announcement

I am delighted to be here this morning to mark the latest milestone in Cubic Telecom’s success story. Barry (Napier), thank you for the invitation...

Opening Statement by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten TD Dáil Éireann - Initiation of Domestic Ratification process for Paris Agreement

Today has the potential to be a turning point, which in hindsight will be seen as the advent of major cultural, political and technological change in our country...

Statement by the Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. on the outcome of the European Council, Brussels, 20 and 21 October 2016

A Cheann Comhairle, The meeting of the European Council which took place last Thursday and Friday dealt with several issues of importance to the Union...

Address by the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality at the Business in the Community (BITCI) Annual CEO Breakfast Forum 2016

Thank you very much to Business in the Community Ireland for the invitation to come here today...

Address by Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration, at the launch of the West of Ireland Traveller History Project at the National Museum of Ireland, Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Good morning. I am delighted to be here this morning with you to launch the West of Ireland Traveller History Project in which the Traveller community has engaged with UCD, the Western Region Traveller Health ...

Address by the Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration David Stanton TD at the opening of the Traveller Counselling Service Conference “Traveller Mental Health - Bridging the Gap through Partnership”

Good morning. I am delighted to be here this morning with you to open the Traveller Counselling Service Conference which is being held in the wonderful surroundings of Dublin Castle. I would like to thank...

Opening Speech on behalf of the Tánaiste by Minister of State Seán Kyne, Seanad Commencement Matter

The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to amend the vetting system so that those individuals Garda vetted for one activity can be deemed...

Minister for Finance Statement - Central Bank (Variable Rate Mortgages) Bill 2016

Good morning Chairman, Good morning colleagues.Thank you for inviting me to the Committee’s “Pre-Legislative Scrutiny” on this Bill which has been proposed by Deputy McGrath. I look forward to working with the Committee and contributing to...

Opening Speech by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten T.D. “Advancing Security Leaders” (ISC)2 EMEA Security Congress

Ladies and gentlemen, good morning.I want to begin by thanking ISC squared for the invitation to be here today and for giving me the opportunity to address this important Conference. I hope those of you who have...

Statement by the Taoiseach in advance of the October meeting of the European Council

A Cheann Comhairle, I welcome this opportunity to address the House in advance of the European Council which begins tomorrow in Brussels...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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