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Thursday 24 September 2020
Seán Ó Fearhaíl said that a number of members had asked if virtual Dáil sittings could be possible.
The High Court is to determine whether the documents contain privileged material.
MPs suspected that the Attorney General’s private advice to the PM would be much more scathing than the published summary.
The Cabinet is discussing potential abortion legislation today.
Everton’s major shareholder Farhad Moshiri that a message influenced the striker’s decision to leave the club in the summer.
Legal and financial experts say there are ways they can help – especially if people come to them at an early stage.
KBC Bank issued a repossession order to the couple.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
The woman’s case has been highlighted by Flac today as it calls for this fee to be waived for victims of domestic abuse.
Arguing over a will? Here’s some advice from a barrister.
Most of us have had one at some stage.
Pearse Doherty says claims by Regina Doherty are “scurrilous”.
Matt Merrigan says there’s an ongoing garda investigation.
The total number of queries to FLAC centres was up more than 10% compared to 2012.
He stressed that if he takes any legal action, it would not be at the taxpayer’s expense.
RTÉ’s top brass faced the Oireachtas Communications Committee today with defamation laws on the agenda.
The new utility company’s submission to the Oireachtas Environment Committee outlines how up to €180 million will be spent to establish it.
Reforms announced yesterday in the civil legal aid scheme, including increases in the minimum contributions for applicants, may mean that people who need help to access justice will be excluded, writes Yvonne O’Sullivan.
FLAC noted a “striking” rise in queries about housing such matters, which were up almost 70 per cent since 2011.
A solicitor for some of the London-based women says the State should pay for legal representation as it did during the Redress Scheme.
The government has come under fire for failing to provide a full apology on behalf of the State for its role in the Magdalene Laundries.
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said today that the government will be seeking legal advice before it proceeds on acting on the “illegal” upper age limit for the allowance.
One in ten people who have a mortgage in Ireland are struggling to pay it off. Where is the urgency in solving this epidemic, asks Noeline Blackwell.
FLAC advice service dealt with over 25,000 queries last year.
There is an increasing amount of gibberish masquerading as legal fact about things like the household charge, writes Fergal Crehan. It’s dangerous and it needs to end.
Law firm Arthur Cox seems to be the big winner in terms of consultancy contracts with the Central Bank, NTMA and Department of Finance.
The Bar Council’s Voluntary Assistance Scheme is seeing more people with debt issues who cannot afford legal representation.
The move follows violence at the fair earlier this month.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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