#Alex White

# alex-white - Thursday 3 October, 2019

# Feature

When it comes to Ireland's sustainable energy, creating simplicity could prove complex

Oct 3rd 2019, 10:02 AM 1,910 Views 3 Comments

The government has some ambitious targets for 2030 – but industry has plenty of work to do.

# alex-white - Sunday 5 May, 2019

# On The Defensive

'If it walks like a duck, talks like a duck...' - Dublin MEP candidates clash over potential for EU army

May 5th 2019, 1:57 PM 25,356 Views 89 Comments

RTÉ’s The Week in Politics saw five candidates debating the issue today.

# alex-white - Wednesday 6 July, 2016

# Flaring

Shell is being prosecuted over emissions at Corrib gas refinery

Jul 6th 2016, 12:09 PM 17,628 Views 34 Comments

The EPA confirmed to TheJournal.ie that a summons was issued last week over a flaring incident at the gas refinery

# alex-white - Monday 29 February, 2016

# Back To Work

The cabinet, including the three ministers who lost their seats, will meet tomorrow

Feb 29th 2016, 1:22 PM 25,620 Views 57 Comments

Things might be a bit awkward for James Reilly, Alex White and Ged Nash.

# alex-white - Thursday 18 February, 2016

# Labour's Way

Labour wants to replace the Eighth Amendment with a UK-style abortion law

Feb 18th 2016, 4:36 PM 15,734 Views 91 Comments

The party has outlined its plans to hold a referendum on the abortion ban if returned to government.

# alex-white - Tuesday 19 January, 2016

# State Of The Nation

Joan Burton is facing a motion of no confidence over 'blatant cronyism'

Jan 19th 2016, 11:48 AM 23,079 Views 65 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

# alex-white - Wednesday 30 December, 2015

# Energy

Is Ireland changing its attitude to electric cars?

Dec 30th 2015, 6:00 AM 13,946 Views 72 Comments

In 2015, over 500 new electric cars were supported through the government grant scheme.

# alex-white - Monday 14 December, 2015

# Not The TV Licence

Whatever happened to that broadcasting charge we were supposed to pay this year?

Dec 14th 2015, 6:05 AM 27,243 Views 79 Comments

It was supposed to replace the TV licence but it hasn’t happened. Will it ever?

# alex-white - Saturday 12 December, 2015

# All White On The Night

With Labour in the doldrums, could this guy have done a better job than Joan?

Dec 12th 2015, 12:00 PM 9,895 Views 88 Comments

Alex White reflects on his leadership bid, Labour’s election hopes and his own endangered seat.

# alex-white - Thursday 10 December, 2015

# Cyberbullying

'We can’t have a law that excludes things just because somebody’s offended'

Dec 10th 2015, 9:00 PM 14,957 Views 45 Comments

Communications Minister Alex White has spoken out against proposals from some within his own party to legislate against cyberbullying.

# Up Our Game

Why Ireland won't be turning to nuclear energy anytime soon

Dec 10th 2015, 12:00 PM 16,391 Views 183 Comments

Alex White talked energy and climate change with TheJournal.ie yesterday.

# alex-white - Thursday 3 December, 2015

# Week's Over

Watch TDs have a huge row about having nothing to talk about

Dec 3rd 2015, 1:46 PM 20,277 Views 90 Comments

The Dáil is wrapping up early today and the opposition aren’t happy.

# alex-white - Saturday 26 September, 2015

# Emergency Situation

Taxi driver who received late-night call from minister questions his version of events

Sep 26th 2015, 2:25 PM 27,477 Views 73 Comments

The Taoiseach has defended Dara Murphy after two gardaí drove him from Cork to Dublin Airport.

# alex-white - Thursday 17 September, 2015

Does Labour really want to repeal the 8th Amendment?

Sep 17th 2015, 8:30 AM 10,276 Views 64 Comments

Joan Burton latest comments have raised eyebrows about a key Labour commitment.

# alex-white - Sunday 30 August, 2015

# After Joan

Labour's next leader, from most to least likely

Aug 30th 2015, 9:30 PM 19,582 Views 115 Comments

Joan Burton is safe for now but who’s in the mix to replace her? We rank the contenders…

# alex-white - Wednesday 15 July, 2015

# The Internets

We finally have a timeline for when all Ireland will get decent broadband

Jul 15th 2015, 6:10 PM 18,420 Views 27 Comments

Sure, it’ll be grand when it happens.

# alex-white - Thursday 25 June, 2015

# Flipping The Bird

Mary Lou says Joan Burton is 'giving two fingers' to the public

Jun 25th 2015, 1:20 PM 19,979 Views 83 Comments

The Tánaiste’s own comments came back to haunt her today.

# alex-white - Tuesday 23 June, 2015

# What's Another Year?

Donegal could face a bit of a wait for broadband

Jun 23rd 2015, 6:59 PM 10,996 Views 43 Comments

One local business owner told TheJournal.ie said that it feels like ‘missing the boat’.

# alex-white - Thursday 4 June, 2015

# Yesssss

Is your area FINALLY going to get super-fast broadband?

Jun 4th 2015, 5:50 PM 48,509 Views 100 Comments

Eircom plans to be the biggest fibre provider in the land.

# alex-white - Monday 25 May, 2015

# Ceol Agus Craic

Sinn Féin wants to hear more Irish music on the radio

May 25th 2015, 5:00 PM 18,015 Views 122 Comments

One of the party’s MEPs wants a quota system introduced.

# alex-white - Thursday 30 April, 2015

# Ventriloquist Dummy

Dáil suspended after another MASSIVE row

Apr 30th 2015, 3:49 PM 39,711 Views 77 Comments

Those are five minutes we’ll never get back.

# alex-white - Wednesday 22 April, 2015

# Dublin Property

Could RTÉ sell off some its Donnybrook land to make some cash?

Apr 22nd 2015, 8:46 AM 9,913 Views 43 Comments

Alex White said RTÉ “needs to be vigilant with their costs”.

# alex-white - Tuesday 21 April, 2015

# No Escape

Sky and UPC may have to hand over customer data in crackdown on licence fee dodgers

Apr 21st 2015, 6:17 PM 16,375 Views 124 Comments

Communications minister Alex White wants to catch fee evaders.

# alex-white - Sunday 19 April, 2015

# Cybercrime

The Government is thinking up new ways to stop you from being hacked

Apr 19th 2015, 8:00 AM 7,014 Views 20 Comments

Experts say the public needs protection against ‘petty’ cybercrimes.

# alex-white - Sunday 29 March, 2015

Good Morning - Mar 29th 2015, 8:59 AM

The 9 at 9

Here’s everything you need to know as you start your Sunday.

11,758 Views 0 Comments

# alex-white - Thursday 19 March, 2015

# No Spin Zone

Poll: Should more be done to develop renewable energy in Ireland?

Mar 19th 2015, 1:31 PM 11,930 Views 47 Comments

There has been a lot of debate about the country’s energy mix for the future.

# alex-white - Sunday 15 March, 2015

# Tilting At Windmills

There are some major holes in Ireland's renewable energy plans

Mar 15th 2015, 5:40 PM 30,195 Views 192 Comments

And the country could have to pay penalties worth up to €400 million a year if things do go wrong.

# alex-white - Sunday 1 March, 2015

# The Scenic Route

Where have you seen these political faces before?

Mar 1st 2015, 6:15 PM 19,057 Views 39 Comments

They all have one place in common besides the Dáil.

# alex-white - Monday 26 January, 2015

# Power

Good news for Airtricity customers: Your bills will be lower from April

Jan 26th 2015, 5:02 PM 12,832 Views 55 Comments

Dual fuel customers stand to save an average of €58.

# alex-white - Wednesday 21 January, 2015

# Hell To The N-o

Government accused of 'complete hypocrisy' over Irish Water board ... but they're having none of it

Jan 21st 2015, 9:35 AM 34,808 Views 171 Comments

The utility’s new board structure has caused some confusion this evening.

# alex-white - Sunday 18 January, 2015

# Leo

'His courage will inspire many others who would like to be open about who they are'

Jan 18th 2015, 2:22 PM 28,457 Views 127 Comments

Minister Leo Varadkar’s announcement that he is a gay man ‘won’t change his work in Government’, a fellow Minister has said.

# alex-white - Wednesday 31 December, 2014

# Your Say

Poll: Should Ireland consider nuclear power?

Dec 31st 2014, 9:30 AM 18,367 Views 262 Comments

Energy Minister Alex White says nuclear power needs to be included in the debate.

# Power Up

Ireland 'cannot rule out' nuclear power says the Energy Minister

Dec 31st 2014, 8:52 AM 6,563 Views 95 Comments

Alex White says he understands concerns over nuclear power.

# alex-white - Monday 8 December, 2014

# Public Interest

The government doesn't want one person owning the Irish media

Dec 8th 2014, 2:22 PM 13,271 Views 65 Comments

‘Break it up, lads…’

# alex-white - Tuesday 2 December, 2014

# Game On

Soon you can watch Ireland's newest TV station anywhere, despite its rival's best efforts

Dec 2nd 2014, 11:16 AM 26,594 Views 67 Comments

TV3 apparently tried to block UTV from getting on Ireland’s free-to-air network.

# alex-white - Monday 24 November, 2014

# Broadband For All

This is what the government's National Broadband Plan for rural Ireland looks like

Nov 24th 2014, 10:28 PM 40,621 Views 75 Comments

Every home, business and school in Ireland will have access to high-speed broadband… but when?

# alex-white - Sunday 16 November, 2014

# No Signal

'You wouldn't see this on Father Ted' - Why bad broadband is hurting rural Ireland

Nov 16th 2014, 8:30 PM 22,055 Views 70 Comments

The country is behind many eastern European nations when it comes to broadband access.

# alex-white - Friday 14 November, 2014

# Privatisation

'We don't want to privatise Irish Water but no-one believes politicians when we say that'

Nov 14th 2014, 6:30 AM 9,442 Views 86 Comments

The Fine Gael MEP believes legislation is a more sensible option.

# alex-white - Sunday 9 November, 2014

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Nov 9th 2014, 8:20 PM 17,925 Views 6 Comments

A woman’s being tested for Ebola in Belfast, a valuable copy of the Book of Kells has been stolen, and Berlin has been celebrating 25 years since the Wall came down.

# alex-white - Tuesday 4 November, 2014

# Mr Popular

Aengus Mac Grianna is a popular staffer - he's been voted on the board of RTÉ

Nov 4th 2014, 4:14 PM 8,630 Views 8 Comments

Riverdance co-creator Moya Doherty has been picked as the new chair of the RTÉ Board

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