Issue 71
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Issues
An Coimisiún Pleanála established
Formerly known as An Bord Pleanála, the national planning body became known as An Coimisiún Pleanála on 18 June 2025.…
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ESRI suggests change to poverty metric
The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) suggests altering the current measure of poverty in the State and introducing a…
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Pre-Budget 2026: Balancing resilience and risk
Budget 2026 is expected to deliver a package shaped by strong domestic growth but clouded by global uncertainty, with trade…
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Digital government report
How advisory innovation can accelerate Ireland’s public service transformation
Aine McCarthy, Head of Project and Portfolio Management at Fexco Managed & Advisory Services, explores how Ireland’s public sector must…
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Digital government report
Digital government in Ireland: Progress and priorities in 2025
The Better Public Services: Public Service Transformation 2030 strategy continues to act as the overarching framework for public service reform,…
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Water report
Delivering Ireland’s water future: Uisce Éireann’s strategic vision for 2025 and beyond
At Uisce Éireann, our mission is to deliver secure, safe, and sustainable water services that support Ireland’s people, communities, and…
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Digital government report
Shaping the future responsibly
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant reality. It is already shaping how we live, our economies, and crucially…
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Water report
Water infrastructure and NDP 2025
In late July 2025, the Government published its latest iteration of the National Development Plan (NDP). As per its 2018…
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Water report
Driving investment and delivering better outcomes for customers
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) plays a vital role in ensuring that water and wastewater services in Ireland…
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Digital government report
Building Ireland’s digital health future
Fran Thompson, Chief Information Officer of the Health Service Executive (HSE), outlines the scale, complexity, and critical importance of delivering…
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