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30,000 refugees are expected to arrive in Ireland by the end of April.
Mary Lou McDonald has called for a 0% VAT rate for a period of time on domestic energy bills.
Public health officials today reported a total of 23,125 cases of Covid-19.
Details of what form the inquiry will take will be ready in a couple of weeks, says Micheál Martin.
He said work is continuing on getting more visas for Irish people.
The Ukrainian President spoke to Micheál Martin this afternoon.
Taoiseach says it will be a ‘very pleasant’ meeting between ‘one Irishman and another Irishman’.
Mary Lou McDonald has dismissed claims that it is an attempt to pivot her party’s position on Russia.
Taoiseach says Ireland will take in a further 500 Ukrainian refugees that are currently in Moldova.
Last year, due to Covid-19, the Taoiseach held virtual meetings with US President Joe Biden.
He reiterated his support for the vaccine on Twitter today.
However, he said “we don’t have time” for such a debate right now.
Micheál Martin was speaking to reporters during a visit to London.
The Taoiseach will attend London’s St Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday.
Micheál Martin is in Versailles for a two-day summit of the European Council.
Taoiseach says the Government will use St. Patrick’s Day visits to highlight Ireland’s solidarity with Ukraine.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly will also bring a memo to Cabinet on the Government’s Women’s’ Action Plan.
Micheál Martin said the crisis is the worst displacement of people in Europe since World War II.
Government is making plans to accommodate thousands of refugees in Ireland.
The Taoiseach said it is ‘very possible’ that Ireland could be asked to take in numbers higher than 20,000.
137 deaths have been reported as the invasion enters its second day.
Micheál Martin says Hogan paid a very heavy price at the time.
The Irish Daily Mail reported that Watt, one of the country’s top civil servants confronted the housing minister in a crowded pub.
Speaking in a joint press conference in Berlin today with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Scholz said steps were being taken to halt the process.
Public health officials advised the government of the move following a meeting today.
Micheál Martin said using the term apartheid would not “add anything right now”.
After an initial opening date of 2018, the new deadline for the opening is the end of 2024.
An increase in the €100 electricity credit is widely expected.
Micheál Martin singled out health and transport charges as areas where the government can take quick action.
Micheál Martin said record sums of money have been given to the HSE and to CHI.
The group had called for a statutory inquiry which would compel witnesses to give evidence.
Micheál Martin was speaking at an academic conference marking 100 years since the handing over of Dublin Castle by the British.
On 16 January 1922 at 1.45pm, the Viceroy of Ireland formally handed over power.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin was speaking on tonight’s Late Late Show.
Micheál Martin is set to hand the reins over to Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar in December 2022.
Micheál Martin insisted the state remained the key driver in providing homes.
“I think we should consult young trans people to hear their views,” the Taoiseach said.
Micheál Martin says he is hopeful for 2022.