Department Of Public Expenditure

It will take seven years for the Defence Forces to reach full strength based on the Government’s current “optimistic” assessment, according to the rep(...)

So many Irish problems stem from one thing – poor planning. That was the takeaway from this year’s Dublin Economics Workshop conference, which took pl(...)

New middle-ranking civil servants have lost a claim to be entitled to similar flexi-leave arrangements as longer-serving colleagues. The Civil Servic(...)

A teachers’ union is to ballot members next month to renew its mandate for industrial action as tensions rise over controversial two-tier pay scales .(...)

New health initiatives which require extra spending will be blocked by the Department of Public Expenditure unless the Department of Health controls i(...)

At the launch of the report of the review group on private practice in State-owned and funded hospitals its chairman Donal de Buitléir said he was a “(...)

Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe has warned that the cost of removing private medical practice from public hospitals would be “signifi(...)

By mid-May of this year, alarm bells were ringing at the top of the health service about the escalating cost of the Fair Deal nursing home support sch(...)

The Government should introduce special derogations from official pay caps for senior medical consultants to facilitate the health service in filling (...)

The Health Service Executive has told the Government that “difficult decisions” will need to be taken if its financial deficit – which had reached nea(...)