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Emerging gaps between the two economies in Ireland
A study undertaken by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) into the economic performance of the economies on the…
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Where is the Report of The Housing Commission now?
Established by the previous coalition government, The Housing Commission was tasked with examining and reporting on long-term housing policy as…
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Putting court users first
At the halfway point of the Courts Service’s 10-year modernisation journey, Chief Executive Angela Denning discusses successes to date and…
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Health priorities for 2025
Since the new government came to office in January 2025, the Department of Health has published the Waiting List Action…
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Making Ireland’s grid fit for future scale
Ireland has placed offshore wind at the centre of its sustainable future. Ambitious offshore wind targets have set the tone…
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OECD Economic Survey of Ireland 2025: Key challenges and opportunities for Ireland
Ireland’s strong economic fundamentals continue to support resilience and growth in the face of international uncertainty, according to the OECD…
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CAP25: Minister O’Brien says ‘we are falling behind’
Climate Action Plan 2025 (CAP25) – the first CAP update since Darragh O’Brien became Environment Minister – makes updates on…
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A colossal missed opportunity
Ireland faces fines of up to €26 billion to the EU “if it does not step up climate action swiftly”,…
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Final revision of the NPF approved
Incorporating amendments arising from public consultation and environmental assessments, the first revision of the National Planning Framework (NPF) was approved…
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Programme for Government: Policy set to shift rightwards
Micheál Martin TD’s return as Taoiseach has seen Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael get an exclusive share of the spoils…
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