Ronan Mullen

Interim report on review of Offences Against State Act due ‘in near future’ – Humphreys

Sinn Féin does not oppose renewal of legislation pending final outcome of review

Senator speaks of personal experience of IVF treatment, miscarriage and surrogacy

Government commits to paid leave for bereavement, reproductive health treatment

Wearing of masks into winter may be necessary – Donnelly

Minister says ‘we are ahead of best case scenario’ but Covid-19 situation ‘precarious’

Pupils relying on internet rather than school for sex education, students say

Oireachtas hears of fears among teachers in addressing sensitive topics in class

United Ireland referendum should be called when ‘peace walls’ no longer needed - Senator

More barricades dividing communities than when Belfast Agreement signed

Parental leave set to rise from two weeks to five weeks

Family Leave Bill will apply to male same sex couples and adoptive parents

Ministers of State urge more flexibility around number allowed at funerals

‘People should be allowed burial with dignity’, Minister of State for financial services Sean Fleming said

HSE allocated over €700,000 to charity with no audited accounts since 2019, Seanad told

Health body criticised in the Seanad but Senator Ronan Mullen did not name charity

Three new technological universities may be established by next year

Harris says new bodies likely in Mid-West, North-West and South-East

Growing links between Irish and Chinese universities must be examined, Senator says

Rónán Mullen urges Government to act amid concerns over human rights issues in China

New oversight system for care homes to include religious orders

Minister says vaccination of congregated settings to be completed by end February

Target to have all adults vaccinated by September ‘contingent on deliveries’

Adjustments to March plans may be needed following delays with AstraZeneca, says Minister

Politicians and sports people ‘should not get’ tax relief aimed at artists

Exemption not intended for ‘career politicians’ or various stars promoting their memoirs

Ireland should ‘take lead role’ against China’s treatment of Uighur people

Chairman of Uighur World Congress calls on Ireland to use its position on UN Security Council

Many exalted western values rooted in Christian tradition

Equality and doing no harm predate Enlightenment and French Revolution

Miriam Lord: Nphet’s efforts to flatten the leaky curve fall flat

The House ushers in a special moment but has no time for unladylike behaviour

Coronavirus threat to schools ‘overstated’ , Seanad told

Pandemic has exposed ‘crumbling’ state of many school buildings, debate hears

Proposal to end requirement for witnesses to swear before God criticised

Rónán Mullen: Plan to introduce ‘statement of truth’ is an attack on ‘genuine pluralism’

Seanad row heads to court amid political drama and threat of lapsing legislation

Senators are taking action over legislative crisis caused by delay in forming government

Chicken farmer sues Revenue over failed family business

Revenue failure to act led to ‘irreversible character damage and expense’, farmer claims

Hardware store shoppers: 'Jaysus, but I never thought this day would come'

Customers get glimpse of what retail in the future may be like as they focus on getting in, getting out and getting home

Trinity students crowned team champions of 60th Irish Times Debate

Individual speaker’s award goes to Rachael Mullally representing UCD Law

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