Greens contesting all European constituenciesParty leader says candidates running as part of campaign throughout EuropeMon Feb 24 2014 - 14:37
Independent TD says whistleblowers should get maximum protectionDáil resumes debate on whistleblower legislationThu Feb 20 2014 - 22:51
Calls in Seanad for criminalising of domestic violenceFG Senator says he made ’a statement about my family situation’ at Oireachtas committeeThu Feb 20 2014 - 22:48
Coalition has confidence in Shatter, says BurtonPaper noting ‘serious issues’ within Garda passed to Minister two years ago, claims MartinThu Feb 20 2014 - 22:15
Tánaiste says Government retains confidence in ShatterAngry scenes in Dáil as Opposition demands statement on alleged garda mishandlingThu Feb 20 2014 - 15:30
Government may ‘test market’ before election for AIB valuationEU will have to move to non-bank American funding modelThu Feb 20 2014 - 12:18
Long delays in issuing driving licences, says DooleyMinister says situation to improve by end of the monthThu Feb 20 2014 - 01:00
Confidential recipient Oliver Connolly relieved of dutiesOpposition seeks statement on matter from Minister for JusticeThu Feb 20 2014 - 00:54
Call for disclosure from street charity collectorsDonors should not have to ’drag out’ what actual amount goes to intended beneficiaryWed Feb 19 2014 - 16:33
Garda whistleblower official ‘relieved of duties’ by ShatterOpposition demands that Minister for Justice address the House on the issueWed Feb 19 2014 - 14:01
Heroin could spread like ‘wildfire’ after record cropDáil told EU wants saffron, rose oil and grapes grown instead of opium in AfghanistanWed Feb 19 2014 - 12:39
‘No evidence’ of GSOC surveillance, Shatter tells DáilSinn Féin demands more detailed inquiryTue Feb 18 2014 - 21:29
Taoiseach defends Shatter over GSOC controversyFF leader repeats claim that Government sought to undermine confidence in GSOCTue Feb 18 2014 - 16:47
Rugby World Cup bid chairman to be announced tomorrowWorking group will decide whether Government or IRFU bid for 2023 competitionTue Feb 18 2014 - 15:36
Gilmore bullish about Labour’s election chancesTánaiste opens party conference with attack on Fianna Fáil and Sinn FéinSat Feb 15 2014 - 13:29
Tánaiste forced to weather different kind of stormGilmore takes his time in answering the question of surveillanceFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Gilmore ‘satisfied’ no State agency bugged Garda ombudsmanTánaiste denies accusation that Government engaged in ‘co-ordinated strategy’ to undermine GSOCFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Shatter to attend committee over GSOC surveillanceGilmore ‘satisfied’ no State agency bugged Garda Ombudsman officesThu Feb 13 2014 - 13:19
Hayes asks local authorities to submit appllications for flood aidHogan says co-ordinated Government approach to assist local relief effortThu Feb 13 2014 - 06:53
Taoiseach concedes GSOC did not have to tell Minister about buggingKenny regrets if any ‘excessive’ meaning attributed to wordsThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:03
Hayes urges local authorities to apply without delay for flood relief fundingDetailed river basin maps being drawn upWed Feb 12 2014 - 16:50
Kenny responds to Opposition demands on GSOC roleTaoiseach says Garda ombudsman not obligated to report possible bugging to MinisterWed Feb 12 2014 - 13:32
Shatter rules out further investigation into alleged bugging of GSOC officeMinister tells Dáil that ombudsman’s office itself said further inquiry was ‘not required’Wed Feb 12 2014 - 01:03
Fewer than 6% of farmers under 35, says CoveneyMinister for Agriculture figure ‘no basis for the kind of growth’ needed in sectorWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
Minister for Children reviewing two childcare schemesFianna Fáil calls for tax breaks to lower costs for familiesWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
‘No definitive evidence’ of surveillance - ShatterGardaí subject of ‘baseless innuendo’, Minister tells Dáil during statement on GSOCTue Feb 11 2014 - 19:05
Taoiseach seeks clarity but rejects spy claim probeAssociation of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors calls for commission chairman to quitTue Feb 11 2014 - 17:35
Anti-war campaigner free if she agrees to stay off Shannon runway, says MinisterWallace says imprisonment a strange call by the StateFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Sinn Féin says Government response to flooding ‘at best lethargic’Flood damage measures to be considered by Cabinet on Tuesday, says GilmoreThu Feb 06 2014 - 19:58
Emotional contributions to debate on RTÉ Iona payoutTDs John Lyons and Jerry Buttimer tell Dáil of their experiences of homophobiaThu Feb 06 2014 - 19:46
Tanaiste rejects claim that Tallaght hospital unsafeGilmore says hospital is introducing a response plan to manage current pressuresThu Feb 06 2014 - 13:31
Cabinet update today on flooding crisisFF and SF call for greater urgency in Government responseThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:01
Seanad report: Call for debate on freedom of speech after threats to Iona membersBacik accuses Senator of making himself ‘ridiculous’Thu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00
Shatter says up to 30 Irish residents gone to fight in SyriaDáil hears concerns radicalised fighters returning to EU ‘may pose certain threats’Wed Feb 05 2014 - 17:04
Cork flood defences could cost €100m, says TaoiseachFF and SF leaders call for increased Government action to assist flood victimsWed Feb 05 2014 - 14:05
Shatter’s ‘head should have rolled’ over penalty pointsMinister tells Dáil the Garda Ombudsman Commission will have direct access to Pulse IT systemWed Feb 05 2014 - 11:54
Government’s €15m for flood victims for immediate relief, Taoiseach saysSinn Féin leader highlights absence of insurance cover for flood damageWed Feb 05 2014 - 01:00
Independent Senators differ on RTÉ payment to Iona Institute membersNorris criticises payment, while Mullen says it was welcomeWed Feb 05 2014 - 01:00
Norris criticises RTÉ over ‘homophobia’ claim paymentSenator says broadcaster had shown ‘a Gadarene rush’ to settle matter with Iona InstituteTue Feb 04 2014 - 17:54
Taoiseach announces €15 million in flood relief fundingAdams says hard for local authorities to handle such cases as budgets down €320mTue Feb 04 2014 - 16:46
Former taoiseach John Bruton calls for Dáil reform at constitutional conventionBruton wants reforms to allow for more Dáil debateMon Feb 03 2014 - 01:00
Calls on Rabbitte to give details of reported RTÉ payment to Iona InstituteIssue leads to sharp exchanges between SenatorsFri Jan 31 2014 - 01:12
Gilmore puzzled by rising cost of health insuranceFF call for reversal of cap of tax reliefFri Jan 31 2014 - 01:10
Dáil sketch: Rabbitte reluctantly in headlights as opposition members pile on pressure‘I also accept that some people are never happy unless they are unhappy’Fri Jan 31 2014 - 01:01
Rabbitte to meet pylons expert panel chairwoman todayPossible review of North-South interconnector to be discussedFri Jan 31 2014 - 01:00
Minister urged to reveal RTÉ’s Iona compensationSharp exchanges in the Seanad arising from ‘Saturday Night Show’ controversyThu Jan 30 2014 - 17:57
O’Keeffe accepts Taoiseach’s apology and says ‘please act’Kenny and Gilmore both apologise for abuse victim suffered while in schoolThu Jan 30 2014 - 13:54
Rabbitte to examine ‘parity of treatment’ of energy projectsGovernment denies extension of pylon review to include North-South line ‘a climbdown’Thu Jan 30 2014 - 11:06
Senator says 112 proposals for Seanad reform between 1937 and 2013Marie-Louise O’Donnell said there were 10 reports between 1937 and 2004Thu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00
