Fear US may lose focus on climate change challenge The Minister for the Environment has said there are concerns worldwide that the US will take its "foot off the peddle" in relation to climate change following the election of Donald Trump. News • 19 Nov 16
Fear US may lose focus on climate change challenge The Minister for the Environment has said there are concerns worldwide that the US will take its "foot off the peddle" in relation to climate change following the election of Donald Trump. News • 19 Nov 16
Naughten to outline climate change actions The Minister for Climate Action and Environment will outline actions Ireland intends to take to live up to its climate change responsibilities when he addresses the United Nations COP22 meeting in Morocco later today. News • 15 Nov 16
Naughten to outline climate change actions The Minister for Climate Action and Environment will outline actions Ireland intends to take to live up to its climate change responsibilities when he addresses the United Nations COP22 meeting in Morocco later today. News • 15 Nov 16
Department lacked control over SEAI - Report An unpublished internal report found that the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment lacked adequate corporate control and oversight over the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland. News • 05 Sep 16
Department lacked control over SEAI - Report An unpublished internal report found that the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment lacked adequate corporate control and oversight over the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland. News • 05 Sep 16
Name of department covering environment clarified Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed that his department is being renamed the Department of Communications, Climate Action, and Environment. News • 29 Jun 16
Name of department covering environment clarified Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed that his department is being renamed the Department of Communications, Climate Action, and Environment. News • 29 Jun 16
Engineers warn water system below standard Engineers Ireland has said that Ireland's water supply and waste-water infrastructure is below standard and requires immediate investment. News • 31 May 16
Engineers warn water system below standard Engineers Ireland has said that Ireland's water supply and waste-water infrastructure is below standard and requires immediate investment. News • 31 May 16
HSE spends millions on private ambulances Figures released by the Health Service Executive show that over €5m has been spent on private ambulance services in the west and northwest since 2013. News • 23 Jul 15
HSE spends millions on private ambulances Figures released by the Health Service Executive show that over €5m has been spent on private ambulance services in the west and northwest since 2013. News • 23 Jul 15
No improvement in ambulance turnaround times New figures show that ambulances were held up for over over 8,000 hours outside hospital emergency departments in April. News • 09 Jun 14
No improvement in ambulance turnaround times New figures show that ambulances were held up for over over 8,000 hours outside hospital emergency departments in April. News • 09 Jun 14
Bill seeks to address loophole in incest law Independent TD Denis Naughten has proposed a bill aimed at increasing the penalties for incest committed by women in line with the existing penalties for men. News • 07 Mar 14
Bill seeks to address loophole in incest law Independent TD Denis Naughten has proposed a bill aimed at increasing the penalties for incest committed by women in line with the existing penalties for men. News • 07 Mar 14
FIS applicants face delays over backlog Low-income working families who apply for Family Income Supplement from this month onwards will not have their applications processed by Christmas. News • 12 Sep 12
FIS applicants face delays over backlog Low-income working families who apply for Family Income Supplement from this month onwards will not have their applications processed by Christmas. News • 12 Sep 12
