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Sandra Hurley

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Delay in drafting law on NDAs in sexual harrassment cases

An Oireachtas Committee has heard that there is a delay in drafting a proposed new law that deals with a ban on non-disclosure agreements in cases of sexual harassment.
Ireland • 24 Sep 24

New alliance calls for gender quotas in local elections

The National Women's Council (NWC) has joined with other groups in calling for a 40% gender quota for local election candidates to be introduced as a key measure to address gender inequality.
Politics • 24 Sep 24

Dáil hears calls for amnesty ahead of ban on XL Bullys

The Dáil has heard calls for an amnesty and extension ahead of the planned ban of XL Bully dogs.
Politics • 19 Sep 24

Govt squandering benefits of booming economy, Cairns says

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has accused the Government of squandering the benefits of a booming economy.
Politics • 17 Sep 24

Apple tax judgment leaves awkward problem for Coalition

The Apple tax judgment has left the Coalition with a deeply awkward €14 billion-sized problem.
Analysis and Comment • 16 Sep 24

Richmond says stamp duty on bulk purchases should double

Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond has called for stamp duty on bulk purchases of new houses to be doubled to 20%.
Ireland • 09 Sep 24

Starmer speaks of relationship 'reset' with Ireland

Taoiseach Simon Harris and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have spoken about the importance of resetting the relationship between the two countries as they met in Dublin.
Politics • 07 Sep 24

'Substantial' meeting held between Taoiseach and Macron

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he had a long and substantial discussion with French President Emmanuel Macron at their meeting in Paris today.
Ireland • 27 Aug 24

Govt to explore bid to host The Open at Portmarnock

The Government has agreed to explore a bid to host The Open and the AIG Women's Open at Portmarnock Golf Club.
Dublin • 24 Jul 24

Plan for €725m public funding for RTÉ to go to Cabinet

A proposal for RTÉ to get public funding of €725 million over the next three years is to go to Cabinet this morning.
Ireland • 24 Jul 24
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