Third call for €175m Seed and Venture Capital Scheme The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment has today opened the third call for expressions of interest for venture fund managers seeking to ... Business • 22 Mar
McDonald asks to meet Martin, says Varadkar must resign The Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is seeking an urgent meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin regarding her call for Tánaiste Leo Varadkar to be ... Politics • 15 Mar
Gardaí upgrade investigation on leak of GP contract Gardaí have confirmed an investigation is under way into the circumstances surrounding the disclosure of a confidential Government document to a friend of the Tánaiste ... Politics • 14 Mar
Government won't allow Aer Lingus to fail - Varadkar The Government is engaged in confidential talks with Aer Lingus about providing further financial supports for the airline. Business • 18 Feb
Varadkar promises more targeted Covid-19 supports The economy will "bounce back" sooner than many people think, the Tánaiste has told the Dáil, but he added that the pandemic will leave "many ... Business • 18 Feb
200 virtual events announced for Local Enterprise Week More than 200 virtual events are planned by the Local Enterprise Offices for Local Enterprise Week, which is taking place online from Monday, March 1 ... Business • 17 Feb
Varadkar offers to meet gardaí over GP contract Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said he has contacted gardaí through his solicitors following a complaint made against him for the leaking of a document relating ... Politics • 14 Feb
Holohan's 'regret' over CervicalCheck controversy Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said he has a huge amount of regret about what happened to women who were affected by the ... Politics • 04 Feb
€100m Brexit scheme for agri-food sector now open The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment have today opened the first call for ... Business • 03 Feb
Varadkar urges employers to facilitate remote working The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment has asked employers to facilitate their staff to work from home wherever possible at this "critical ... Business • 05 Jan
Tánaiste says further restrictions not ruled out Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that the situation regarding Covid-19 is alarming and further restrictions cannot be ruled out. Coronavirus • 03 Jan
Varadkar thanks businesses for carrying Covid-19 burden The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment has written to every registered business in Ireland to urge them to prepare for Brexit and ... Business • 23 Dec 20
Varadkar: Need to 'look into' board gender legislation Ireland may need to consider introducing legislation in order to ensure women are properly represented on boards and among the senior management of businesses here, ... Business • 16 Dec 20
Enterprise Ireland poll finds lack of Brexit readiness With just 35 days to Brexit, a new survey from Enterprise Ireland reveals a worrying lack of customs preparedness by Irish companies. Business • 27 Nov 20
Credit Guarantee Scheme for businesses to be extended The Government has decided to extend two measures which were brought in to help businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 24 Nov 20
Over 100 virtual IDA visits by potential FDI investors Almost half of the 232 IDA sponsored site visits by potential foreign direct investors have been virtual-visits this year. Business • 20 Nov 20
Varadkar and Ryan meet Eir and Vodafone on complaints Two Government ministers have met with Eir and Vodafone, separately, to voice concerns about ongoing issues with the customer service they are providing. Business • 20 Nov 20
€8.24m in funding announced for Enterprise Centres A total of €8.24m in grants has been announced for 95 Enterprise Centres around the country under Enterprise Ireland's Enterprise Centres Fund. Business • 20 Nov 20
TDs back Varadkar in Dáil confidence vote TDs have voted confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar in the Dáil this evening by 92 votes to 65. Politics • 10 Nov 20
No-confidence motion not point scoring - McDonald Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the party is not looking to score points by tabling a no-confidence motion in Tánaiste Leo Varadkar. Politics • 08 Nov 20
Labour to support SF no-confidence motion in Tánaiste Labour will support a motion of no confidence in the Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar, which is being tabled by Sinn Féin. Ireland • 06 Nov 20
Political crisis and talk of turkeys After a week of high drama in the Dáil it ended on Thursday on a peculiarly and perhaps prematurely festive note, writes Political Correspondent Mícheál ... Politics • 06 Nov 20
Podcast: Leo Varadkar's text messages It has been a bruising week for the Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar. He admitted his handling of a sensitive agreement with doctors was not ... Your Politics • 05 Nov 20
Varadkar apologises for 'errors of judgement' over leak The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has apologised in the Dáil for "errors of judgement" after he gave a copy of a contract negotiated between the Government ... Politics • 03 Nov 20
