Public Affairs
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Tax transparency and multinationals
Ireland’s Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy TD, has been advised to maintain a…
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Irish defamation law ‘a constraint on media freedom’
Ireland’s defamation laws “raise concerns as regards the ability of the press to expose corruption”, the European Commissioner for Justice…
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Seanad byelections
eolas examines the circumstances of the recent Seanad byelection and the mechanisms by which Seanad byelections are decided. One of…
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Minimum wage workers in Ireland
Ireland’s minimum wage employees are more likely to be located in sectors hardest hit by the pandemic, an ESRI study…
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Universal Basic Income
The 2020 Programme for Government includes a commitment to deliver a universal basic income (UBI) pilot “in the lifetime of…
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Electoral reform in focus
Welcomed as the “the most significant electoral reform in decades”, the Government’s Electoral Reform Bill has also come in for…
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Agallamh · Interview:
Vivian Uíbh EachachLabhraíonn Vivian Uíbh Eachach, An Príomh-Aistritheoir i Rannóg an Aistriúcháin i dTithe an Oireachtais le Odrán de Bhaldraithe faoin nGaeilge,…
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New wellbeing metrics for Ireland
Under the A Better Quality of Life for All mission in the 2020 Programme for Government (PfG), the coalition parties…
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Trade Union Desk
NERI economist Paul Goldrick-Kelly summarises some key findings from the Nevin Economic Research Institute’s (NERI) co-authored paper examining the effects…
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Political Platform
Elected to the Dáil in February 2020, Duncan Smith is a Labour Party TD for Dublin Fingal. Previously, Smith was…
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