May 22nd, 2013
Animal Health & Welfare Bill
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, announced today…
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May 22nd, 2013
Tánaiste announces €1.5 million in funding for NI peace and reconciliation projects
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D., has announced €1,562,500 in grants to support community organisations working on both sides of the border. A total of 74 reconciliation and anti-sectarianism…
May 22nd, 2013
Passing of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012
Dr. James Reilly, T.D. Minister for Health and Mr. Alex White T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for Primary Care in the Department of Health, today (22 May 2013) welcomed the passing of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical…
May 22nd, 2013
Passing of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012
Dr. James Reilly, T.D. Minister for Health and Mr. Alex White T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for Primary…
May 22nd, 2013
Shatter Statement on the 15th Anniversary of the Vote on the Good Friday Agreement
Speaking today, the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD said, “On 22 May 1998, the people of the island of Ireland voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Good Friday Agreement…
May 22nd, 2013
New Ambassadors present Credentials
Their Excellencies, the Ambassadors of the Republic of Kosovo, the Republic of Malawi and the Republic of Uzbekistan presented their Letters of Credence to the President at Áras an Uachtaráin today…
May 22nd, 2013
MINISTERS COVENEY AND HOGAN ANNOUNCE AMENDMENTS TO THE NITRATES REGULATIONS TO SUPPORT FODDER PRODUCTION
In recognition of the severe difficulties being experienced by farmers due to a shortage of fodder and the serious risk of a further shortage this Autumn/Winter, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr Simon Coveney T.D…
May 22nd, 2013
Minister Burton publishes Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013
The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, today (22nd May 2013) published the Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 to give effect to a number of social welfare and pensions reforms…
May 22nd, 2013
Dinny McGinley T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, presents 59th Texaco Children’s Art Awards
Dinny McGinley T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, will present the awards to the winners of this year’s 59th Texaco Children’s Art Competition in a ceremony at CityWest Hotel, Saggart, Co. Dublin, at…
May 22nd, 2013
COVENEY WELCOMES RETURN OF BURGER KING CONTRACT – KEPAK GROUP TO MANUFACTURE BURGERS IN BALLYBAY
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney TD welcomed today’s announcement that Burger King has established a new partnership with Kepak Group to supply its restaurants in Ireland and the UK with 100% beef…
