It is not simply a matter of splashing the cash around but of coming up with an overarching budget narrative that can persuade voters to back the Coalition
Paschal Donohoe
The prospect of private companies establishing themselves as tollbooths on transactions instead is concerning
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform takes it handy while deputising for Taoiseach at Leaders’ Questions and blands Opposition TDs pleasantly to sleep
Social Democrats leader criticises slow process made in divesting schools from religious patronage
Minister says country will remove ‘unnecessary administrative barriers’ to accelerate infrastructure projects
Regulators and ministers claimed that all borrowers would be treated equally, but the recent hike in interest rates suggests otherwise
Senior Fianna Fáil Minister Darragh O’Brien said his party wants to make sure ‘that those that need most, get most’
The suggestion that concessions should be made has prompted a backlash from the legal trade, which says it has overhauled significant parts of its working practices
Adjustments ‘could only be considered in the context of securing substantial reform’, says Donohoe spokeswoman
Ministers told PRSI increases needed to help bridge the gap
Paschal Donohoe reviews new books by Erik Angner and Edmund Phelps
West and northwest have highest cancer incidence and mortality rates in Ireland, according to campaigners
Analysis: Arguments for prudence will be balanced by the Cabinet with immediate needs of the economy and short-term political popularity
Seen & Heard: Offshore wind auction, drop in foreign workers, new PTSB jobs and Michael McGrath’s rainy day fund
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