Public Affairs
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New EU Directive to require embodied carbon of buildings regulation
The Revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive aims to increase rates of retrofitting and will require member states to regulate…
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Local elections 2024: Runners and riders
eolas Magazine outlines what to look out for in the upcoming local elections, scheduled for 7 June 2024. For the…
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Minister Paschal Donohoe TD: Remuneration committee ‘enhances clarity, consistency, and transparency’
The newly-established Senior Posts Remuneration Committee aims to provide objective and independent advice to the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP…
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Varadkar steps down as Taoiseach
In March 2024, Leo Varadkar TD shocked his coalition colleagues when he announced his resignation as Taoiseach, insisting he is…
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Irish politics: Where the parties stand
Ahead of the local and European elections, Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, the Labour Party, the Social Democrats, and the Green…
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Capital coup for cross-border infrastructure
The Government has committed to unprecedented capital investment in cross-border initiatives, including several major infrastructure projects. In February 2024, the…
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Megan Fearon: Choosing hope for Assembly delivery
Former Sinn Féin MLA and Junior Minister Megan Fearon outlines her perspective on the restoration of the Northern Ireland Executive…
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No-no: Voters overwhelmingly reject constitutional change
Proposed amendments to Bunreacht na hÉireann on care and family were definitively rejected in March 2024. On International Women’s Day…
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Political Platform: Pauline Tully TD
Pauline Tully TD was first elected to the Dáil in 2020, attracting 10,000 first preference votes and winning a second…
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TRADE UNION DESK 2024-2026 Public Service Pay Agreement
The votes of union members have been counted, and a new deal to govern public service pay until June 2026…
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