National Development Plan

Newton Emerson: Train-trams could put NDP on track

All-Ireland rail project may be vision shared island unit desperately seeks

Ireland could become over-reliant on natural gas from UK, watchdog warns

Commission to urge Government to consider LNG as domestic energy sources dwindle

Carbon tax yield expected to double to €950 million by 2030

New increase in petrol and diesel set to kick in on Budget night

Ten things we learned about the €165bn National Development Plan

What does the Government plan mean for transport, housing, climate action and jobs?

Housing crisis has demoralised a generation, says Taoiseach

Planning review will modernise ‘unduly complicated system’, Martin tells conference

Taoiseach not told of Zappone appointment to UN envoy role

Cabinet agrees new 10-year package for capital spending of €136bn, which is €45bn more than the existing National Development Plan

Varadkar denies claims Fine Gael is to blame for delay to housing plan

O’Brien says 5% of plan yet to be agreed and these details will be finalised within weeks

Coalition's budgetary policy has radically altered in three months

Analysis: Goal of a balanced budget by 2025 – set out in April – has been jettisoned

State needs to invest €20bn a year to achieve emissions target, IMF says

Government’s climate legislation commits to annual emissions cut of at least 7%

Dublin Port Company has no real desire to ship out

Prospect of unlocking acres of prime land for housing seen by many as a great prize

Ibec calls for additional €70bn spend on vital infrastructure

Employers’ group seeks overhaul of existing National Development Plan

Budget 2021: Ireland faces five big economic challenges

Covid-19 and Brexit form a bleak backdrop to plans for Government spending next year

Budgets for mega-projects 'outdated, do not include inflation', Minister warned

Department of Public Expenditure issues warning over major infrastructure projects

Shannon pipeline cost ‘likely to exceed’ €1.3bn

The 170km pipeline will carry water from the lower river Shannon to south Dublin

Businesses to seek instant end to lockdown and halving of 2m rule

Ibec will tell Dáil committee phased easing of coronavirus restrictions is too conservative

Ibec seeks €15bn ‘reboot’ of Irish economy

Employer’s group calls for major stimulus to relaunch coronavirus-battered economy

Governments must be more ambitious on climate change

Achieving big enough emissions reductions is now required in every sector, especially in transport and agriculture, says Bruton

Government committed to path for deep emission cuts - Naughten

€30bn under NDP for transition to low carbon society a step change, Minister says

‘Ambitious, realistic’ plan urgently needed to meet 2030 climate targets

40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions among EU energy and climate targets

Tourism industry asks for extra €50m in budget submission

Irish Tourist Industry Confederation seeks annual allocation of €164m in face of Brexit

Central Bank cautions against using debt to finance infrastructural spending

National Development plan envisages a sharp increase in level of capital spend

State of change: How the Irish Government is supporting a green energy sector

Minister for the Environment and Climate Action Denis Naughten is adamant the State will play its part in a green revolution

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