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The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Mr. Shane Ross, and the Minister of State with responsibility for Sport, Mr. Brendan Griffin, TD, have welcomed the continuing work and positive assessments delivered by the Expert Group on Return to Sport of protocols prepared by sporting bodies for the safe resumption of further sporting activity in phase 2...

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, and the Minister of State for Equality, Immigration and Integration, David Stanton TD, have today sent all TDs and Senators the Briefing Note on Progress of the Expert Group on Direct Provision prepared by its chair, Dr Catherine Day (former Secretary General of the European Commission).

The Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure & Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD, this week undertook a virtual programme of engagements with key US contacts in Washington D.C.

Update from the National Public Health Emergency Team

Update from the National Public Health Emergency Team

The Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh TD has today (Friday, 5 June 2020) confirmed that a Summer Education Programme will take place for children with significant special educational needs and those at greatest risk of educational disadvantage.

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross and the Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Tourism and Sport Brendan Griffin, T.D., have today welcomed the Government’s decision to facilitate the return of high performance athletes and teams as well as their support staff to designated training centres from the 8th of June.

The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, TD, has today briefed the Government on the fourth issue of the Policing Authority Report on Policing Performance by An Garda Síochána in Relation to the COVID 19 Regulations.

The CSO today (Friday) published the Quarterly National Accounts for the first quarter of 2020.

Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Jim Daly, has today confirmed the Government decision to approve the publication of the National Mental Health policy, ‘Sharing the Vision – a Mental Health Policy for Everyone’ for the period 2020-2030...