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Robert Troy resigned from his role as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment last night (File: RollingNews.ie)

Troy made right decision by resigning - O'Gorman

Robert Troy made the right decision to resign from his position as Minister of State, according to Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman

Ireland • 25 Aug 22

Robert Troy has said he is 'very happy' to address the Dáil to answer questions

Robert Troy resigns from Minister of State role

Fianna Fáil TD Robert Troy has resigned from his role as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Politics • 25 Aug 22

Robert Troy apologised for what he called serious 'mistakes' in relation to 'omissions' he made regarding property he owned (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Troy 'happy' to address Dáil over property interests

Minister of State Robert Troy has said he is "very happy" to address the Dáil to answer questions about his property interests as he again apologised for errors he made in declaring said interests.

Politics • 23 Aug 22

Robert Troy said the the new authority will give consumers and businesses confidence that alleged breaches of company law will be effectively investigated and prosecuted (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

New authority to crack down on corporate wrongdoing

The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) has now become a statutory and independent agency called the Corporate Enforcement Authority, with additional resources to investigate and prosecute white collar crime.

Business • 07 Jul 22

Leo Varadkar has today published the Government's new Trade and Investment Strategy

Trade strategy to safeguard jobs and win new investment

The Government's new Trade and Investment Strategy, entitled "Values for Ireland. Values for the World", has been published today.

Business • 12 Apr 22

Robert Troy is the Minister of State with responsibility for Company Law

Bill to set up Corporate Enforcement Authority approved

The Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021 passed through all legislative stages in the Houses of the Oireachtas last night.

Business • 16 Dec 21

The interim period of the Companies Act 2020 has been extended to April next year after Government approval this week

Virtual general meetings allowed to continue

The interim period of the Companies Act 2020 has been extended to the end of April next year following Government approval this week.

Business • 09 Dec 21

The new process is modelled on examinership

New small company rescue process launches

The new dedicated rescue process for small companies, that makes restructuring faster, cheaper and more efficient, launches from today.

Business • 08 Dec 21

Enterprise Ireland is opening a new Montréal office

Enterprise Ireland and IDA visit US and Canada

Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland have today started a five-day trade and investment visit to Canada and the US covering the cities of Toronto, Montréal, Boston and New York.

Business • 01 Nov 21

The Small Firms' Association said it is vital the new laws are enacted as soon as possible

Oireachtas passes new small firms restructuring rules

New laws aimed at making it quicker, simpler and cheaper for small businesses in financial difficulty to restructure have been passed by the Oireachtas.

Business • 13 Jul 21

The Government's Small Company Administrative Rescue Process and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill (SCARP) targets small and micro business

'Faster' process on the way to help firms restructure

The Minister of State for Trade Robert Troy has said a more cost-effective and faster administrative process will be put in place before the summer to enable 'viable, vulnerable' businesses to restructure.

Business • 11 May 21

Robert Troy says the Government's re-opening plan will include non-essential retail and click and collect services (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Details of easing of Covid restrictions next week: Troy

The Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise has said the updated reopening plan to be announced by the Government next week will likely include the reinstatement of click and collect, non-essential retail, the rest of construction and personal services from May.

Business • 23 Apr 21

PIAB was initially credited with shaking up a claims culture and providing an alternative to the courts system

Views sought on reform of Personal Injuries Board

A public consultation on enhancing and reforming the remit of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) begins today.

Business • 22 Mar 21

Robert Troy is the Minister for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation

Consultation on Summary Rescue Process for small firms

The Government wants to hear from the owners of small and micro businesses about the design of a solution for such companies facing potential collapse without some intervention and restructuring.

Business • 08 Feb 21

Minister Michael Creed said that 99,000 tonnes of beef coming from South America was a concern

Mercosur not a 'done deal', Minister tells Dáil

The Minister for Agriculture has said the Mercosur trade deal must not be spoken about as if it is a done deal.

Politics • 09 Jul 19

Robert Troy