Issues
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Ensuring effective privatization
The Government should “just focus on ESB,” investment analyst Nigel Hawkins tells Meadhbh Monahan. An advocate of privatisation, the Adam…
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State-owned enterprise at a crossroads
New Era must be implemented in a coherent way that ensures the sustainability of the Irish economy according to University…
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The good policy guide
Peter Cheney examines how the political parties make decisions and the ‘dos and don’ts’ when lobbying. Much of the research…
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Legal Services Regulation Bill
Purpose: to provide the statutory framework for the independent regulation of solicitors and barristers, to make legal costs more transparent…
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Jobs, Enterprise and Investment
The Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation is a successor to the long-standing Department of Industry and Commerce, which was…
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Selling state assets: Brian Hayes interview
The future ownership of semi-state companies is being considered as an audit by New Era gets underway. Meadhbh Monahan reports…
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Selling state assets: some key issues
It is probably fair to say that the Irish experience of selling State owned companies has not always been a…
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Minister Alan Shatter interview
For law and order Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Alan Shatter updates Owen McQuade on his reform agenda across…
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John Barry: a strategic future for gas
Head of Bord Gáis Networks John Barry talks to Owen McQuade about the importance of natural gas for Ireland’s energy…
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Progress for the quartermasters
The Government has satisfied the EU-IMF Programme requirements for Quarter 2 of 2011 and is currently working on those for…
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