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# Government

Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
King Charles makes first King's Speech under Starmer, confirms repeal of Troubles Legacy Act
In all, the chunky package features 40 pieces of proposed legislation.
Charles made the confirmation as he delivered the King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament.
New Prime Minister Keir Starmer had pledged to repeal the legislation.
Updated 17 Jul
22.7k
38
This month
July 2024
Climate Change Advisory Council says reliance on imported fossil fuels 'needs to end'
11 Jul
6.6k
52
Local government after elections: The people have spoken - but who is listening?
Pat Collins
Updated 1 Jul
6.5k
25
Last month
June 2024
Senior Bolivian general among 17 people arrested after apparent failed coup attempt
Updated 27 Jun
14.0k
Chairperson appointed to probe into drug that causes birth defects after almost a year's delay
8 hrs ago
10.8k
Overhaul of Ireland's mental health law further delayed despite Govt promises for progress
18 hrs ago
6.2k
18
Law banning sale of tobacco products to under 21s won't take effect until 2028
Updated 25 Jun
11.6k
109
'We'll go the distance': Tánaiste steadies ship as another coalition leader heads for the door
The players may have changed, but the game remains the same, was the Tánaiste’s message today.
Christina Finn
18 Jun
7.4k
Sinn Féin calls for more taxpayer funding for road safety quango after it seeks to hike NCT fees
Updated 7 Jun
29.7k
105
This year
2024
Parents' Leave soon to be extended to nine weeks
31 May
19.1k
19
Ireland is falling behind on what is needed to reach renewable targets, says climate council
13 May
6.6k
7
Government further extends paid leave scheme for public health workers suffering from long-Covid
16 Apr
7.3k
Government grants yet another extension to Grace case inquiry
5 Mar
8.4k
Ex-Garda deputy commissioner to head up new stakeholder group on dog control
Updated 5 Mar
26.0k
Poll: Which party would you vote for if there was a general election tomorrow?
3 Mar
60.1k
189
Government delay bill that would provide leave to women who experience a miscarriage
17 Jan
9.5k
14
Last year
2023
FAI invited to appear before the PAC over Covid funding and executive pay controversy
24 Nov 2023
1.1k
Pensions: Confusion and delay - when will the auto-enrolment train arrive at the station?
Ralph Benson
9 Oct 2023
9.1k
Two referendums on gender equality and family expected to take place next year
27 Sep 2023
13.5k
112
Irish environmental group takes legal action against Government over climate plan
5 Sep 2023
9.5k
Opinion: 'On the front lines of the housing crisis and we get gaslighting from the Taoiseach'
James O'Toole
16 Jul 2023
22.0k
68
Vigil held in memory of the 402 homeless people who died in Dublin since 2018
12 Jul 2023
10.2k
50
Government criticised for giving housing update during Tubridy hearings
11 Jul 2023
19.8k
18
Defence Forces to participate in UN peacekeeping mission in Syria until next spring
13 Jun 2023
5.4k
7
People Before Profit bill calling for wider access to abortion passes Dáil second stage
31 May 2023
15.0k
76
Government must act with coherence, Martin insists as he moves to cool tensions
26 May 2023
8.4k
30
Opinion: The US turned a blind eye as a culture of violence grew - we should not do the same
Dr Shana Cohen
18 May 2023
9.1k
29
Government accused of ‘sitting on its hands’ during cost-of-living crisis
9 May 2023
12.8k
24
Construction cost review finds it costs less to build the same house in Birmingham as in Dublin
Updated 4 May 2023
27.0k
36
UK MP apologises for describing Israeli government as ‘fascist’
1 Feb 2023
9.2k
14
Government haven't yet decided to extend eviction ban despite record homelessness, says O'Brien
29 Jan 2023
15.4k
37
Opposition continues pressure on embattled Donohue
20 Jan 2023
10.1k
29
All time
Portuguese ministers resign after severance pay controversy at state airline
29 Dec 2022
16.1k
2
Calls to end ‘blanket ban’ on publishing Attorney General’s advice
28 Dec 2022
11.3k
8
Government agrees 17 December as date for Taoiseach changeover
9 Nov 2022
22.9k
51
Government still €2bn behind annual expenditure target for housing as end of year approaches
7 Nov 2022
14.8k
22
UK Labour's Miliband mocks '19th century’ Jacob Rees-Mogg and accuses him of ‘climate denial’
26 Sep 2022
16.6k
5
Costs of climate action measures and Slaintecare not properly recorded, committee told
13 Jul 2022
12.5k
12
Suspended Green TD Hourigan undecided on Dáil no confidence vote
10 Jul 2022
35.5k
45
Banker accountability Bill brought forward to Cabinet
4 Jul 2022
14.4k
19
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