Issue 58
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Round table discussions
Updating the Public Spending Code to enhance the delivery of capital projects
Following the recent changes to the Public Spending Code (PSC) and ahead of the publication of the Infrastructure Guidelines which…
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Census highlights housing crisis
The results of Census 2022 have highlighted the increasing secularity of the State and pose some stark facts for decision-makers…
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Expansion of abortion services bill passes Dáil vote
With just one-in-10 Irish GPs providing abortion services five years after the repeal of the Eighth Amendment, a Private Member’s…
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Better public services
Following the publication of Better Public Services, DPENDPDR Assistant Secretary General Marianne Cassidy outlines progress on transformation of public services…
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Oireachtas.ie: Helping communicate the work of parliament
Karin Whooley, web manager with the Houses of the Oireachtas Service, sits down with Ciarán Galway to discuss Oireachtas.ie –…
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More TDs in next Dáil
An Coimisiún Toghcháin has concluded a consultation on the makeup of constituencies for the 34th Dáil ahead of the next…
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Summer Legislative Programme
Published by Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton TD on 19 April 2023, the Summer Legislative Programme contains 39 bills for…
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Seanad university panel elections deemed unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has ruled that university electoral panels for election to Seanad Éireann are unconstitutional. Six members of Seanad…
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New Seanad EU committee established
Having been hampered by a number of fines and court cases, the Government will be hoping that the newly established…
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TRADE UNION DESK: A woman’s place is in her union
There are now more women than men in Ireland’s trade unions, representing a potential game changer for the movement, writes…
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