Politics

Here’s where 28 government ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
Here’s where 28 government ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
Youth unemployment ‘puts the wind beneath the wings of every extremist in Europe’
Youth unemployment ‘puts the wind beneath the wings of every extremist in Europe’
Noonan says income tax cuts are not a play for popularity
Noonan says income tax cuts are not a play for popularity
Italy is about to pick 'The Fonz' as its third successive unelected prime minister
Italy is about to pick 'The Fonz' as its third successive unelected prime minister
Minister can't rule out "fiver or tenner" charge for 'free' GP care
Minister can't rule out "fiver or tenner" charge for 'free' GP care
Eamon Ryan: It wasn't too difficult dusting myself down and getting back
Eamon Ryan: It wasn't too difficult dusting myself down and getting back
Sunday
16 Feb 2014
TD's support for independent GSOC investigation could 'compromise' Oireachtas questioning
TD's support for independent GSOC investigation could 'compromise' Oireachtas questioning
Nessa Childers: A lot of TDs don't understand what it's like to be in my position
Nessa Childers: A lot of TDs don't understand what it's like to be in my position
Here's who Fine Gael picked as European election candidates for Ireland South
Here's who Fine Gael picked as European election candidates for Ireland South
"It's called accountability": Tánaiste defends course of GSOC bugging controversy
"It's called accountability": Tánaiste defends course of GSOC bugging controversy
'You're representatives of an illness industry': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
'You're representatives of an illness industry': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
Charity regulator to cost €960,000 until it becomes self-financing
Charity regulator to cost €960,000 until it becomes self-financing
Saturday
15 Feb 2014
7 things we learned from Labour's one-day conference
7 things we learned from Labour's one-day conference
Tánaiste: 'For six long years, our country and our people have been to hell and back'
Tánaiste: 'For six long years, our country and our people have been to hell and back'
Brendan Howlin: ‘The most resistant group I have come across are the most privileged’
Brendan Howlin: ‘The most resistant group I have come across are the most privileged’
Reilly: Universal health insurance will not put the state's finances at risk
Reilly: Universal health insurance will not put the state's finances at risk
‘We get on extremely well’: Brendan Howlin ‘annoyed’ by report of rift with James Reilly
‘We get on extremely well’: Brendan Howlin ‘annoyed’ by report of rift with James Reilly
Noonan confirms he said no to bonuses in face-to-face meeting with AIB bosses
Noonan confirms he said no to bonuses in face-to-face meeting with AIB bosses
Here’s what’s planned for Labour’s conference in Meath today
Here’s what’s planned for Labour’s conference in Meath today
The GSOC bugging saga: Here's what's happened since the story broke last Sunday
The GSOC bugging saga: Here's what's happened since the story broke last Sunday
Friday
14 Feb 2014
Vincent Browne accepts Taoiseach's invitation to Castlebar - three decades later
Vincent Browne accepts Taoiseach's invitation to Castlebar - three decades later
Commissioner “very very satisfied” no members of the gardaí spied on GSOC
Commissioner “very very satisfied” no members of the gardaí spied on GSOC
'Roof leak at psychiatric unit results in patients sleeping in wet beds,' says TD
'Roof leak at psychiatric unit results in patients sleeping in wet beds,' says TD
TD calls public meeting that opposes social housing that he voted for
TD calls public meeting that opposes social housing that he voted for
Thursday
13 Feb 2014
Shatter asks GSOC to clarify 'surveillance' comments
Shatter asks GSOC to clarify 'surveillance' comments
‘Women in politics can’t win when it comes to appearance’ – Childers
‘Women in politics can’t win when it comes to appearance’ – Childers
Shatter rules out independent GSOC inquiry
Shatter rules out independent GSOC inquiry
The PAC's next target? How political parties spend €12m of taxpayers' money
The PAC's next target? How political parties spend €12m of taxpayers' money
It's highly likely there will be a legal challenge to plain tobacco packaging, says Law Society
It's highly likely there will be a legal challenge to plain tobacco packaging, says Law Society
PAC will ask another Dáil committee if it can release the garda whistleblower transcript
PAC will ask another Dáil committee if it can release the garda whistleblower transcript
'Am I satisfied that no organ of the State put GSOC under surveillance? Yes I am'
'Am I satisfied that no organ of the State put GSOC under surveillance? Yes I am'
Tobacco bosses told: 'You represent an illness industry, it's payback time'
Tobacco bosses told: 'You represent an illness industry, it's payback time'
HSE accused of producing new information on live TV 'for dramatic effect'
HSE accused of producing new information on live TV 'for dramatic effect'
James Reilly: Rehab not subject to public pay policy
James Reilly: Rehab not subject to public pay policy
Dáil's youngest TD now favourite to run for Fine Gael in European elections
Dáil's youngest TD now favourite to run for Fine Gael in European elections
Company behind Poolbeg incinerator will 'see how it plays out'
Company behind Poolbeg incinerator will 'see how it plays out'
Wednesday
12 Feb 2014
Taoiseach orders report on ‘confidential recipient and whistleblower conversation’
Taoiseach orders report on ‘confidential recipient and whistleblower conversation’
Oireachtas committee has “grave concerns” about issues raised by GSOC
Oireachtas committee has “grave concerns” about issues raised by GSOC
'The fun is over': John Gilroy won't actually be seeking the Labour MEP nomination
'The fun is over': John Gilroy won't actually be seeking the Labour MEP nomination
Taoiseach: We'll consider tax cuts next year, if we can afford it
Taoiseach: We'll consider tax cuts next year, if we can afford it