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  • Micheál Lehane RTÉ Political Correspondent

    Mícheál Lehane

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    'Right to be Forgotten' legislation for cancer patients

    Tánaiste Simon Harris and Minister of State Robert Troy will seek Government approval for the 'Right to be Forgotten' legislation for cancer patients.

    Politics • 28 Apr
    Construction site showing cranes and scaffolding

    Construction sector to be included in fuel support scheme

    The construction sector will be included in the Government's latest fuel support package, the Tánaiste has confirmed.

    Politics • 28 Apr
    stock image of hotel room with kitchenette

    Govt to withdraw tourist accommodation housing Ukrainians

    The Government is to withdraw tourist and commercial accommodation currently housing up to 16,000 people from Ukraine.

    Politics • 28 Apr
    A single heat pump or compressor unit outside a modern house

    Govt always looking to reduce energy costs, says minister

    Minister for Energy and Climate Darragh O'Brien has said the Government is always looking to do more to make homes more energy efficient and to reduce costs for people.

    Ireland • 27 Apr
    Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald delivers her keynote speech during her party's Ard Fheis

    McDonald calls on Government to make life more affordable

    The Sinn Féin leader has called for urgent Government action to make life more affordable for people.

    Politics • 25 Apr
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    Bye-election writs moved, voting set to take place 22 May

    The writs for the Dublin Central and the Galway West bye-elections have been moved in the Dáil.

    Politics • 23 Apr
    Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar arriving at Dublin Castle

    Varadkar says he went too far with rural Ireland comments

    Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that he went too far and overstated his case in comments he made about rural Ireland last week.

    Ireland • 23 Apr
    Council of State gathered for a photo at Áras an Uachtaráin

    President signs asylum bill, says concerns remain

    President Catherine Connolly has signed the International Protection Bill and will not refer it to the Supreme Court.

    Ireland • 22 Apr
    Mary Lou McDonald Dáil

    Real anger over cost-of-living crisis response - McDonald

    Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said there is real anger that workers and families have not been given a break during the cost-of-living crisis.

    Politics • 22 Apr
    simon harris holds a folder as he walks past reporters and cameras

    Tough winter possible as Govt monitors economic shocks

    If there was an image to sum up the Government's Spring economic forecast, it might be Gene Kelly Singin' in the Rain in the 1952 film of the same name.

    Analysis and Comment • 22 Apr
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