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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., today confirmed that the balancing payments under the 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Greening have now commenced.

This afternoon in Geneva, Minister of State with responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration, David Stanton TD, delivered Ireland’s National Statement to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).

The Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands, Seán Kyne TD, has today announced a new fund, NASC Gaeltachta, which will provide additional assistance to those wishing to organise one-off events with the aim of further enhancing ties between different Gaeltacht areas.

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, has signed the Commencement Order that will bring the Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019 into operation from Monday, 2 December 2019.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick, Councillor Michael Sheahan, and the Minister of State for Local Government and Electoral Reform, John Paul Phelan TD, today (2 December, 2019) launched the Advisory Group to advise on the establishment of a directly elected Mayor for Limerick.

The Department of Justice and Equality today launched the findings from an international literature review on confidence in criminal justice systems.

The Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciarán Cannon, T.D., has announced a scholarship programme to assist future leaders from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to study in Ireland.

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, announced details of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction which has received Government approval.