Government wants HSE to cap hospital parking fee at €10 a day
Minister tells Dáil committee that health service will carry out new national review of charges
IT firm seeks up to €30m from Irish Rail for scrapped technology project
Irish Rail to tell Oireachtas committee it terminated contract for new traffic management system in July
Irish health service exceeded agency staff budget by over €250m
Employees hired via agencies can cost about 40 per cent more than directly employed staff, HSE tells PAC
Uisce Éireann pays performance-related bonus to 97% of staff
Water utility’s leadership stand behind ‘tried and trusted’ approach under TDs’ scrutiny
OPW to assess implications of withdrawing from proposed National Children’s Science Centre
Minister to meet charity behind plans in a bid to identify a way forward for the project while minimising cost to the State
Improving water system to cost €50bn, Uisce Éireann tells Oireachtas group
Piping water from river Shannon to capital and Greater Dublin Drainage Project generational initiatives of national importance
Inland Fisheries chief had right to revert to another role, ex-chairwoman tells WRC
Senior officials would not apply for leadership positions if they could not go back to substantive roles, adjudicators hear
Desperate late push to avert public-sector strike on Wednesday
Despite 11th-hour bid for talks with unions, both sides feel national stoppage is now all but inevitable
Mater Hospital has banned 33 patients so far this year, including one for knife threat to staff
Fourteen exclusion orders by Dublin hospital were for physical assault, with the other 19 for verbal abuse or threatening behaviour
Up to 700,000 people estimated to have died due to USAid cuts, Minister to say
Neale Richmond to tell EU ministers that cuts to international development cost lives
RTÉ DG says he has confidence in Minister after ‘constructive’ meeting on funding
Broadcaster’s managing director and chairman Terence O’Rourke met Patrick O’Donovan for just over an hour
New Garda spending rules to follow booking of nearly €250k worth of unused hotel rooms
Garda chief Justin Kelly to tell Committee of Public Accounts about lessons learned regarding big events
More than €1 billion set aside for bus and rail but passengers face another fare review
O’Brien would not confirm if fares are going up but suggested money would need to be raised one way or another
New public spending efficiency taskforce to be established within three months
Jack Chambers says new body will scrutinise day-to-day public spending and see where greater value for money can be delivered
Former fisheries chief ‘targeted’ by comments in Dáil and protected disclosures, WRC hears
Civil servants believed Francis O’Donnell had right to go back to previous role, WRC hearing also told










