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Government ‘nobbling’ major review of Defence Forces by excluding department
- Politics
- December 22, 2020, 11:53
The Government has defended excluding the Department of Defence from the terms of reference of the independent commission it established on the first (...)

Pat Kenny is a smart man, but he asks some silly questions
- TV, Radio, Web
- December 11, 2020, 05:00
Pat Kenny is a smart man, but he asks some silly questions. “Are you suffering from crisis fatigue?” he inquires of listeners to Monday’s Pat Kenny Sh(...)

Government to work with Labour on citizenship Bill for stateless children
- Politics
- December 2, 2020, 20:24
The Government has agreed to work with the Labour Party to improve its citizenship Bill for undocumented children who are born and live in Ireland. T(...)

McEntee Woulfe controversy: What has happened now, what will the minister be asked and how did we get here?
- Politics
- November 26, 2020, 13:09
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will face Dáil questions on Thursday over the appointment of Supreme Court justice Séamus Woulfe following the Gove(...)

McEntee’s plan to answer questions over Woulfe described as ‘insufficient’
- Irish News
- November 20, 2020, 14:35
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee came under sustained criticism on Friday over her plan to face questions on the Seamus Woulfe affair, which the opp(...)

Lockdown exit plan to see ‘enjoyable and safe’ Christmas - Taoiseach
- Irish News
- November 18, 2020, 21:57
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the Government will make a decision on exiting lockdown next week, and that there will be a Dáil debate on the issue(...)

‘In 2018 I wrote publicly about my heritage. Soon after, the anti-Semitic messages began’
- TV, Radio, Web
- October 24, 2020, 06:00
The harassment many women face on social media has become frighteningly normalised. Online abuse of women must be tackled, by law and by the p(...)

Sinn Féin’s stand on Covid is facing increasing questions from political rivals
- Irish News
- October 24, 2020, 01:00
Describing coronavirus as the “crisis of a century” in March, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said it was time for the country to pull together. Th(...)

Why are some in Fianna Fáil unhappy with Micheál Martin?
- Politics
- September 19, 2020, 02:45
Late on Tuesday evening, 10 or so Fianna Fáil TDs, mostly drawn from those elected to the Dáil for the first time last February, congregated in a corn(...)

Dáil electronic voting review recommends installing extra cameras for €50,000
- Politics
- May 6, 2020, 14:22
An expert review into electronic voting in the Dáil has recommended installing extra cameras in the chamber at a cost of about €50,000 to prevent TDs (...)