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'Equal rights for young workers' - People before Profit launch new Bill for young employees

People Before Profit have launched a new Bill today to ensure equal rights for young workers which would guarantee uniform pay for all earning the minimum wage. The Bill would allow everyone earning the minimum wage to receive 100% of this ...

03 Nov 2021 at 17:38

Local News

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an ‘honour system’

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an “honour” system, rather than forcing victims to prove they are entitled to leave through a doctor’s sick note, an Oireachtas committee has been told. Dr Laura Bambrick, head of Social ...

22 Sept 2022 at 14:14

Home

Government to backdate windfall tax on energy company profits

The Government is to introduce a windfall tax on the soaring profits of energy firms, which will be backdated to before the energy crisis, the Dail has been told. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said that a tax on profits will be for the full ...

15 Sept 2022 at 18:27

National News

New Bill approved by govt will lead to big reforms in judge appointment process - McEntee

A Bill to change the way judges are chosen for appointment in Ireland is due to be published. The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, today (Thursday March 31) announced the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022 was approved ...

31 Mar 2022 at 12:28

National News

More financial supports for struggling householders may be announced soon

The Government may bring in more financial supports for households struggling to pay their energy bills, Eamon Ryan has indicated. The financial aid is set to be part of the upcoming Energy Poverty Strategy Review, which is to be ...

19 Oct 2022 at 13:57

National News

Hate speech legislation is not my sole focus – justice minister

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said that her draft hate speech laws are not her sole focus and are not being prioritised above 11 other pieces of legislation she has in the pipeline. The bill is the first specific ...

23 Aug 2023 at 17:37

Local News

250 organ transplants carried out in Ireland in 2022

Some 250 organ transplants took place in Ireland in 2022. The figure includes kidney transplants from 33 living donors. Across the three national transplant centres, 163 kidney, 10 heart, 18 lung, 51 liver and 8 ...

29 Dec 2022 at 12:58

Northern Ireland

Too early to say if Ireland is experiencing impact of Rwanda plan, No 10 says

It is too early to jump to conclusions about the impact of the Rwanda plan, Downing Street has said, after the Irish Government claimed it was causing an influx of migrants into the Republic. Deputy Irish ...

26 Apr 2024 at 14:15

Northern Ireland

Families of Troubles victims urge Taoiseach to take action over legacy Bill

Families of victims of the Troubles have called on the Taoiseach to take action to oppose the UK Government’s legacy Bill. The UK Government’s Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill ...

22 May 2023 at 15:58

Northern Ireland

Amnesty urges Ireland to take case to Europe if UK legacy bill becomes law

Amnesty International has urged the Irish government to take a case to the European Court of Human Rights if the UK government’s Troubles legacy bill becomes law. The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy ...

10 Nov 2022 at 16:14

National News

Sinn Fein accused of ‘so much cowardice’ on hate speech Bill

Leo Varadkar has accused Sinn Fein of displaying “so much cowardice” on hate speech legislation. The outgoing Taoiseach said the party had “buckled” in the face of an “online campaign of ...

27 Mar 2024 at 12:37

National News

'Hate speech bill must be scrapped' Sinn Féin call for scrapping of hate speech legislation

Sinn Féin spokesperson Pa Daly Td has called for the government to scrap their Hate Speech legislation. Teachta Daly said: “Government must scrap their Hate Speech legislation. It is ...

25 Mar 2024 at 20:49

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