Issue 41
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Transport
Overview: Transport policy
The establishment of a new tri-party government which includes the Green Party aligned with the public health challenge of Covid-19,…
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Environment
A single public water utility to secure future growth
Seven years into its existence, Irish Water faces into a significant decade as the country deals with ageing infrastructure and…
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Transport
Ireland’s greatest journey
By 2040 the population of Ireland is expected to grow by over 1 million to 5.7 million people. This growth,…
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Digital
Supporting the move to a digital economy
ComReg Chairperson Commissioner Garrett Blaney outlines the telecoms regulator’s response to the Covid-19 crisis, how an effective regulatory framework is…
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Public Affairs
EU coalitions and cleavages
The geopolitical disruption heralded firstly by Brexit and secondly by Covid-19 has altered the power dynamics within the EU. Brigid…
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Transport
Decarbonising Ireland’s commercial fleet
While Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) and buses account for only 4 per cent of vehicles on Ireland’s roads, they account…
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Public Affairs
Brexit: Agreement ‘unlikley’
A lack of progress in the latest round of Brexit talks between the UK and the EU have signalled a…
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Public Affairs
No ‘sweetheart’ deal
Apple and Ireland may have won a landmark victory over tax but it’s clear that the European Commission has its…
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Public Affairs
Restructuring government departments
The announcement of the new Government heralded significant restructuring of government departments to reflect the allocations of functions to ministers.…
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Public Affairs
Cabinet formation: “A missed opportunity”
The not-for-profit organisation Women for Election has called the formation of the Cabinet of the 32nd Government of Ireland “a…
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