Releases

Minister Donohoe Announces €106 million in Funding to Assist Developing Countries

Minister for Finance and Ireland’s Governor at the World Bank, Paschal Donohoe, T.D., has pledged almost €106 million on behalf of Ireland to the International Development Association...

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team 17 December 2021

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,235 confirmed cases of COVID-19...

Historic day as the Official Languages ​​Bill is ready for enactment by the President of Ireland

The Official Languages ​​(Amendment) Bill 2019 has been passed through Dáil Éireann and has been reviewed for the last time. ...

New Ten-Year Government Road Safety Strategy Launched – first step to ‘Vision Zero’

Ambitious targets include 50% reduction in road deaths and serious injuries by 2030...

Minister Browne attends Conference of Justice Ministers of the Council of Europe which adopted a new “Venice Declaration” focused on Restorative Justice

Minister James Browne T.D., represented Ireland at the Conference of Justice Ministers of the Council of Europe held in Venice, Italy on 13-14 December 2021...

Minister McEntee confirms opening of Afghan Admission Programme

Current or former Afghan nationals living in Ireland can apply for temporary residence for 4 close family members...

EU-UK Fish Quota Negotiations stalled - EU sets provisional Quotas for 2022

The Council will finalise the list of all provisional TACs and Quotas agreed in the coming days...

Minister McConalogue announces record funding to Animal Welfare Organisations

Over €3.7m allocated to organisations on Animal Welfare Awareness Day (#AWD21)...

Minister Hackett secures Cabinet approval to make legislative changes to the Forestry Act 2014 aimed at increasing the planting of native trees

Minister Pippa Hackett is delighted to announce today that she has secured cabinet approval to bring about changes to the Forestry Act 2014...

Government approve Annex of Actions to Climate Action Plan 2021

Annex of Actions will drive continued delivery of climate action across all Government Departments and bodies...

 

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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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