Progress on gender equality wanted ‘urgently’
New Oireachtas committee hears recommendations to ‘force’ change quickly
Alan Kelly departure: Why, and why now?
Inside Politics: Issues with Labour leader was most quiet disquiet seen in a party heave
New coalition of non-profits formed to ensure Direct Provision ends by 2024
Group wants alternative system ‘fully compliant’ with human rights standards
‘Utterly engaged’ Macron talks up support for Ireland on Dublin ramble
Joyce, Brexit, Kabul and Sophie Toscan du Plantier among wide variety of topics
Tête à tête with Michael D Higgins on the menu for Macron’s whirlwind visit
French president will also discuss Afghanistan, NI protocol and corporate tax with Taoiseach
University College Cork appoints Prof John O’Halloran as president
Ornithologist looking forward to leading UCC ‘through next phase of transformation’
Courts system needs reform to protect survivors of sexual violence, says report
Citizens’ Assembly on gender equality says guidelines should remove barriers to justice
Citizens’ Assembly votes to delete and replace Constitution’s ‘women in home’ clause
Radical changes would include gender quotas and extra pay for carers
The Irish Times view on the direct provision white paper: A welcome milestone
If O’Gorman succeeds, he and the Green Party will have a lasting legacy
‘Women’s place is in the home’: Citizens’ Assembly again tackles thorny issue
Lessons learned from Eighth Amendment on abortion over unintended consequences
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Women ‘left in poverty’ due to welfare system built around ‘male breadwinner’
Citizens’ Assembly hears some laws around work ‘bear the stamp of yesterday’s Ireland’
Department of Housing ‘crossed the line’ in criticising asylum seeker plans, O’Brien says
Junior minister responds as department calls accommodation proposals ‘not workable’
University governing bodies to be slimmed down under new reforms
Higher education governance legislation is ‘not fit for purpose’, says Harris
Revisit gender pay gap legislation ‘as a priority’, Citizens’ Assembly told
Lack of transparency on gender focused data a ‘significant barrier’ to removing pay inequality
The Irish Times view on direct provision: a new system takes shape
A discredited system has survived this long because the political will to dismantle it has been absent
No gender parity in Dáil ‘until 2063’ at current rate of progress
Citizens’ Assembly also told of problems caused by gender imbalance in media
Women ‘far from achieving gender equality’, says Citizens’ Assembly
Chairwoman issues warning as Citizens’ Assembly to discuss issue for second weekend
The Irish Times view on direct provision: what’s the plan?
No Government representative has even begun to explore how 7,700 people can be moved into alternative housing
Roderic O’Gorman says he wants to take the ‘meanness’ out of direct provision
Interview: Minister for Integration insists system will be dismantled within Government’s lifespan
Europe has lost Apple battle, but the war is far from over
Europe Letter: Intense spotlight on Ireland’s tax regime won’t go away anytime soon
UCC president to retire early for ‘personal reasons’
Professor Patrick O’Shea due to leave just over three years into 10-year term of office
New Department of Children to be responsible for Direct Provision
System for housing asylum seekers to be abolished by end of Government
Direct provision: How the controversial system may be demolished
Dismantling system for accommodating asylum seekers is likely to be lengthy process
The Irish Times view on direct provision: Towards the endgame
Housing and intolerable living conditions are one part of the equation, but unacceptable delays in processing applications is another
Direct Provision system to be ended within life of next government
Abolition of system was a key demand of the Green Party in formation talks
The Irish Times view on direct provision: an end is now in sight
An overhaul of this indefensible system must be included in the programme for the next government
Covid-19 has exposed ‘unsuitability’ of direct provision system - expert group
Long waiting times for asylum seekers criticised in briefing note
Are we there yet? The seven sticking points in government formation talks
Legislative and political deadlines mean talks must finish by next week, senior figures say
Coronavirus: Ex-Italian PM given all-clear to participate in Dublin conference
Romano Prodi arrived from Emilia-Romagna hours before warning on non-essential travel from region
Citizens’ Assembly backs call for ‘women in the home’ clause to go
Members say constitution needs amendment but citizens divided on what should replace
Number of men ‘looking after the home’ trebled in 10 years
Citizens’ Assembly meeting to discuss gender equality this weekend
‘Magic of Citizens’ Assembly’ to address gender equality this weekend
Gender stereotyping to be among the issues to be discussed by the citizens
Gender equality: Citizen’s Assembly moves to fulfil 1916 Proclamation aims
Public policy, gender roles in work and care and sharing of responsibilities to be debated
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