Fitzgerald says Garda ‘crisis’ must be dealt withTaoiseach and Tánaiste say Alan Shatter’s decision to resign was correctThu May 08 2014 - 18:01
McDonald accusess Quinn of sexism in heated Dail exchangesQuinn refers to McDonald’s ‘motherly concern’ for Labour partyThu May 08 2014 - 13:29
Minister for Health asked to address Seanad on medical card withdrawalsFG Senator Imelda Henry expresses concern for those with long-term illnessesThu May 08 2014 - 01:03
Kerry profile: Dynasties battle it out in council electionsO’Donoghue name absent from ticket for first time in over half-centuryThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Period of change ahead for National Concert Hall, says DeenihanFianna Fáil Arts spokesman says board resignations undermined institutionThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach agrees that homeless problem is extremely seriousIndependent TD says it is the worst she has seen in 25 yearsWed May 07 2014 - 01:00
Breast cancer victim has medical card withdrawn, FF leader tells DáilKenny says withdrawal of cards not a matter of policyWed May 07 2014 - 01:00
Government has no plans to close post offices, says RabbitteMinister has asked other departments to assist in stimulating business for post office networkWed May 07 2014 - 01:00
Homeless taken from hotels on March 17th, says HigginsPringle says housing crisis countrywideFri May 02 2014 - 01:00
Minister says Bill removes vagueness from child protectionMeasure contains legal obligations to report abuseThu May 01 2014 - 01:00
Impact trade union warns against further erosion of local democracyMinister for the Environment defends Government reforms at Dublin conferenceTue Apr 29 2014 - 01:00
Cabinet will discuss ‘revised proposals’ on water chargesMinister says he has listened to views of colleagues on the issueMon Apr 28 2014 - 16:47
Martin criticises Irish and British governments for failure on peace process issuesFF leader attacks Sinn Féin’s claim to 1916 linkMon Apr 28 2014 - 01:00
Martin says FF leadership not under discussionFianna Fáil leader makes light of reports about John McGuinness interestMon Apr 28 2014 - 01:00
Martin says Government approach to past ‘highly partisan’Fianna Fáil leader uses party’s 1916 commemoration to attack Sinn FéinSun Apr 27 2014 - 16:11
Most houses will not have meters before water charges, says GilmoreOpposition critical of Government’s handling of the issueFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:00
Most houses will not have meters before water charges, says GilmoreGilmore says ‘ability to pay’ must be a factorThu Apr 17 2014 - 16:04
Kenny contacted about alleged Garda wrongdoingSome of allegations went back a long time, Taoiseach tells SeanadThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Annual average water charge to be €240Taoiseach tells Dáil that Cabinet has not signed off on any figures on water chargesThu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach says average annual water charge to be €240Kenny stresses no figures agreed after morning Cabinet meetingWed Apr 16 2014 - 13:33
Taoiseach insists no Government decision yet on basic water chargesFianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says mooted €100 standing charge has caused ‘anxiety’ among publicWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
Dáil sketch: mild griping over water charges a taster for what’s in pipelineTaoiseach Enda Kenny looked relaxed yesterday but that might just be the lingering effect of the Higgins visitWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
Richard Bruton defends Government record on long-term unemployedFinian McGrath claims long-term jobless forgottenWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
No Goverment decision made on basic water charge -TaoiseachEnda Kenny tells Dáil report of charge arose from draft Irish Water memoTue Apr 15 2014 - 17:27
Hayes family solicitor backs call for DNA testing in Kerry babies caseRetired garda says ‘overdue’ tests would determine if Joanne Hayes gave birth to twinsTue Apr 15 2014 - 01:00
Howlin says he expects health budget cuts to be metMinister responds to €200m shortfall in targetsMon Apr 14 2014 - 07:33
FG backbenchers call on Flannery to attend PAC meetingSome PAC members asked not turn it into a ‘witch-hunt or circus’Mon Apr 14 2014 - 01:02
Howlin confident cuts in health budget will be metMinister responds to revelation HSE expects shortfall of €200mSun Apr 13 2014 - 15:19
Householders will know cost of water metering ‘in good time’, says HowlinCowen describes Irish Water as white elephantFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
New building regulations will exclude non-professionals, says HoganFF Senator warns about implications of regulations for rural housingFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Personal use of ambulances by senior managers under review, says HowlinToibin says ambulances idle outside houses for weeks at a timeFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:00
Howlin dismisses criticism of Labour as ‘political drivel’Independent TD Seamus Healy accuses party of breaking election promisesThu Apr 10 2014 - 15:06
Senators welcome President’s UK visitMajor steps forward in peace process, says BacikThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:01
Sinn Féin calls on Government to oppose salary of Bank of Ireland chief executiveNoonan says signal sent to investors is a factorThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
BOI Boucher’s €843k package ‘obscene’, Doherty saysDespite sacrifice of ordinary people bank continues to show contempt’, SF TD tells DáilWed Apr 09 2014 - 13:56
Kenny cannot bring himself to say the F wordMicheál Martin put the boot in in the Dáil yesterday on Taoiseach’s knowledge of Frank Flannery’s paid lobbying role for RehabWed Apr 09 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach agrees Rehab should not have paid FG strategist for Government lobbyingKenny and FF leader say former Rehab chief executives should attend Oireachtas committee meetingWed Apr 09 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach tells Dáil of symbolic and practical significance of UK visitSF leader says visit possible because of peace process and Good Friday AgreementTue Apr 08 2014 - 16:56
Shattergate off the boil as ‘spirit of justice’ urgedMore traditional issues were in focus during Leaders’ QuestionsFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:01
State not responsible for Bethany Home abuse, says QuinnMcDonald calls for apology and redress for victimsFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
McGrath asks if Dáil landlords are discriminating against those on rent supplementIndependent TD says he guesses there is a ‘substantial number’Fri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Irish Rail sharply criticised in Seanad for online booking schemeWebsite signing up people for further payments in next fare discountFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Government comfortably defeats FF no confidence motionBackbenchers support Shatter in face of renewed Opposition demands that he resignThu Apr 03 2014 - 09:06
Government defeats FF no-confidence motion in Minister for JusticeGovernment backbenchers rally to Shatter’s defence as Opposition renew resignation callsThu Apr 03 2014 - 01:01
Kenny reveals prisoners’ phone calls with solicitors recorded up to last weekOpposition renews pressure on Taoiseach over Shatter controversyWed Apr 02 2014 - 01:00
Shatter finds focus on letter timeline ‘extraordinary’Government backbenchers putting reputations ‘on the line’ in supporting Shatter – FFTue Apr 01 2014 - 21:42
Dáil debates motion of no confidence in ShatterMinister for Justice told today that calls of 84 prisoners taped ‘inadvertently’Tue Apr 01 2014 - 21:22
Shatter rejects Opposition motion of no confidenceMinister says focus on when he received Callinan letter on Garda tapes ’extraordinary’Tue Apr 01 2014 - 21:08
Study finds almost a quarter of young people unemployed‘Disturbing levels of poverty’ in countries worst hit by recession, including IrelandMon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00
