Brendan Howlin

Independent review now ‘operational and proceeding without delay’, Minister says

Taoiseach says there are no ‘easy choices’ and any solutions must be ‘fiscally sound’

Minister says he did not see breach of Covid rules shown in photograph from earlier that evening

Party discloses €70,668 out of €152,000 for all parties to public standards body

Allegations against former garda commissioner have been dismissed by tribunal

Many will be concerned that system is seeking to blunt one of key tools

Measures part of Bill to change operational structure of force in major reform shake-up

Pensions Commission set to recommend retirement age should not increase until 2028

SF calls on Taoiseach to sanction Minister over Zappone special envoy appointment

‘Investigations, prosecutions, inquests and civil actions cannot be abolished, and due process must take place’

During Brexit fall-out Ireland benefited from Berlin’s outlook on rights of smaller EU states

Number of Covid-19 patients in hospital falls to 39 while 294 new cases reported in the State

Michael McGrath expected to set out new commission at conference on Thursday

Labour Bill recommends compulsory purchase of land for current value plus 25 %

Irish ratification of the deal trade deal with Canada delayed to be scrutinised at committee

Teachers’ conference told recent entrants are disadvantaged by pay and pension terms

Claims staff at Wexford support service were vaccinated before turn in rollout schedule

Service in Wexford may have exerted pressure on the HSE, says Labour Party leader

Ireland will have a ‘lockdown 4’ unless community transmission is eliminated, Labour warns

The sitting is a bit like Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? when they phone a friend

TD objects to former PSNI officer on ‘need to be seen to be impartial and dispassionate’

Forget the Fitbit – this short stroll is bringing one public servant a very healthy salary boost

‘Coco’s Law’ is named for Nicole Fox, who took her own life after online harassment

Senator Lynn Ruane speaks of her experience of ongoing harassment for five years

Taoiseach tells Dáil paragraphs removed following 2019 Supreme Court judgment

House hears warnings of potential for ‘conflict at sea’ in event of no deal

Offenders face up to seven years in prison under legislation originally drafted by Labour

Even most Ministers tend not to see how a Government arrives at selections for judicial roles

Any TD can seek a motion to remove a judge from office for ‘stated misbehaviour’

Council has no power to hold disciplinary hearings or complaints against judges

Kerry TD describes fuel increase as ‘one of most vicious attacks’ on rural Ireland

Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath’s largesse leaves Opposition struggling to find fault

High taxation is ‘very effective’ in cutting consumption, Minister for Health says

‘Trust and relationships like everything in politics are what matter here’

Gardaí now have the power to hunt down a new sub-class of cocktail sausage criminals

Sources now believe pubs not serving food could be back open in early October

Here is everyone known to have been among the over 80 guests at the controversial dinner

Supreme Court judge’s actions will test ‘maintenance of standards’ across public life

Former Labour Party TD, Senator and general secretary also led state companies and agencies

Dáil operatics on behalf of long-haired as pub grub menu mulled over ahead of reopening