Politics

  • Lucinda Creighton on Europe’s democratic legitimacy

      Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton discusses the Dáil’s shortcomings and her belief that the European Union…

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  • Progress on EU-IMF deal

    eolas examines what the Government successfully concluded in Q3 of the EU-IMF programme and what is expected in the final…

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  • Referenda: a look at future polls

    With two referenda conducted, the Programme for Government commits to four more. Stephen Dineen examines trends in October’s results and…

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  • Fiscal forecasts

    In advance of Budget 2012, Meadhbh Monahan reports from the ESRI’s annual budget perspectives event, where economists debated the case…

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  • Public sector

    There is a need for more leadership on public sector reform according to attendees at an eolas event on the…

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  • General overview

    eolas outlines the main tenets of the criminal justice system. The criminal justice system and its main components of law…

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  • Human rights reviewed

    Ireland’s human rights record was examined by the UN’s universal periodic review this year. eolas reports. The Government has promised…

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  • Hogan’s green goals

    Environment Minister Phil Hogan spoke to Stephen Dineen after his speech at this year’s Environment Ireland conference. Better management of…

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  • Stephen Donnelly pursues independence

    Continuing our series of interviews with independent TDs, Stephen Donnelly questions the relevance of the Dáil. Stephen Dineen reports. A…

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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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