Planning guidelines for high-rise buildings criticised New planning guidelines to allow the construction of high-rise buildings have "opened a space for developers whose Celtic Tiger excesses and irresponsibilities had drastic consequences", the Dáil has heard. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Planning guidelines for high-rise buildings criticised New planning guidelines to allow the construction of high-rise buildings have "opened a space for developers whose Celtic Tiger excesses and irresponsibilities had drastic consequences", the Dáil has heard. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Govt backs Just Transition to tackle climate change The Taoiseach has confirmed that the Government supports the principles of Just Transition for tackling climate change, after a request from Labour leader Brendan Howlin. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Govt backs Just Transition to tackle climate change The Taoiseach has confirmed that the Government supports the principles of Just Transition for tackling climate change, after a request from Labour leader Brendan Howlin. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Questions as Taoiseach says broadband plan to cost €3bn Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has faced questions about his acknowledgement for the first time yesterday that the controversial National Broadband Plan will cost €3bn. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Questions as Taoiseach says broadband plan to cost €3bn Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has faced questions about his acknowledgement for the first time yesterday that the controversial National Broadband Plan will cost €3bn. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Seanad row over Govt decision to guillotine bill A major row has erupted in the Seanad after Fine Gael moved to guillotine the controversial Judicial Appointments bill. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Seanad row over Govt decision to guillotine bill A major row has erupted in the Seanad after Fine Gael moved to guillotine the controversial Judicial Appointments bill. Politics • 17 Apr 19
Oireachtas needs more powers of investigation - O'Dowd The chairperson of the Oireachtas Transport, Tourism and Sport Committee has called for Leinster House committees to be given more powers and capabilities. Politics • 16 Apr 19
Oireachtas needs more powers of investigation - O'Dowd The chairperson of the Oireachtas Transport, Tourism and Sport Committee has called for Leinster House committees to be given more powers and capabilities. Politics • 16 Apr 19
Sport Ireland chief 'believes' Delaney still on payroll The chief executive of Sport Ireland has said he believes that John Delaney is still on the FAI's payroll, despite stepping aside from his current role. Ireland • 16 Apr 19
Sport Ireland chief 'believes' Delaney still on payroll The chief executive of Sport Ireland has said he believes that John Delaney is still on the FAI's payroll, despite stepping aside from his current role. Ireland • 16 Apr 19
FF in call to get tough on insurance fraud People caught making fraudulent insurance claims could face more stringent penalties under a new Fianna Fáil proposal, which will be debated in the Dáil tonight. Politics • 16 Apr 19
FF in call to get tough on insurance fraud People caught making fraudulent insurance claims could face more stringent penalties under a new Fianna Fáil proposal, which will be debated in the Dáil tonight. Politics • 16 Apr 19
Brexit talks with Labour will not 'drag out', says MP The British cabinet office minister who is leading the Brexit talks between the government and the Labour party has said discussions on a compromise deal will continue this week, but they cannot be allowed to drag out for too long. Brexit • 14 Apr 19
Brexit talks with Labour will not 'drag out', says MP The British cabinet office minister who is leading the Brexit talks between the government and the Labour party has said discussions on a compromise deal will continue this week, but they cannot be allowed to drag out for too long. Brexit • 14 Apr 19
Anderson confirmed as Sinn Féin's NI Europe candidate Sinn Féin's outgoing MEP for Northern Ireland, Martina Anderson, has been confirmed as the party's candidate for the 24 May European election. Politics • 13 Apr 19
Anderson confirmed as Sinn Féin's NI Europe candidate Sinn Féin's outgoing MEP for Northern Ireland, Martina Anderson, has been confirmed as the party's candidate for the 24 May European election. Politics • 13 Apr 19
FF candidates to carve up constituency for EU elections Fianna Fáil's general secretary has issued a directive for the party's two European Election candidates to carve up the Midlands North West constituency to maximise support in the 24 May poll. Politics • 12 Apr 19
FF candidates to carve up constituency for EU elections Fianna Fáil's general secretary has issued a directive for the party's two European Election candidates to carve up the Midlands North West constituency to maximise support in the 24 May poll. Politics • 12 Apr 19