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Gone for good – Kenny dismisses speculation that he is about to take a smaller role in Government saying he doesn’t know what his future holds

June 7, 2017 Christopher O'Brien 0

The outgoing Taoiseach Enda Kenny has revealed this week that he does not know what his future plans hold and that he has held no discussions about a future role in the current Government. Mr …

A real challenge – Government comes under increased pressure to resolve the current homelessness crisis as new figures show there are still over 600 families living in emergency accommodation

May 17, 2017 Michael McKeowen 0

According to recently published figures it is understood that over 600 families across the country remain in emergency accommodation this month despite the Minister for Housing claiming that the situation will be resolved by July. …

Digging their heels in – Government say there will be no pay increases for Public sector workers until 2018 at the earliest

May 6, 2017 Michael McKeowen 0

According to reports this morning public sector workers will not receive any pay increase until September 2018 at the earliest. It is understood that the Government will not sanction a move that will see all …

Donohoe: “The Fine Gael Government has delivered a number of significant achievements”

May 2, 2017 Michael McKeowen 0

The Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe has said the current ‘underdog Government’ has performed considerably well in the past year despite the current constraints against them. Mr Donohoe who was speaking this morning said …

Shameful: Politicians are getting a pay rise of €2,700 to a salary of almost €90,000 a year

April 6, 2017 James Brennan 0

It would appear that Irish politicians just couldn’t care less about the electorate. They’re set to get yet another pay rise under the Lansdowne Road Agreement which was constructed with unions in 2013, is set …

Will he or won’t he? Enda Kenny said to be under immense pressure to step down as Fine Gael leader

February 22, 2017 James Brennan 0

That smile might well just be about to be wiped off the Taoiseach’s face as Enda Kenny comes under immense pressure to step down as the leader of Fine Gael. After much speculation, the Taoiseach …

Step down or be pushed: Leo Varadkar calls out Enda Kenny for “disturbing and destabilising the government” over not saying when he’ll leave

February 19, 2017 James Brennan 0

The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has put pressure on Taoiseach Enda Kenny to step down or be pushed. Varadkar fancies himself as the next leader of Fine Gael but will have to duke it …

Simon Coveney: I have full faith in Enda Kenny to make the right decision

February 17, 2017 James Brennan 0

The Minister for Housing,, Fine Gael’s Simon Coveney has said that he has full faith in the Taoiseach Enda Kenny to make the right decision in terms of his leadership of the party. Speaking Sligo, …

Back on the beat: Government unveil €5m development plans for Dublin’s North inner city which will include the re-opening of Fitzgibbon street Garda station

February 17, 2017 Christopher O'Brien 0

The Government have unveiled plans for Dublin’s North inner city, which will include more measures to tackle crime. The plans which were announced by the Taoiseach Enda Kenny and the Minister for Social Protection Paschal …

Sinn Fein are going to table a motion of no confidence in the Government over the Maurice McCabe debacle

February 12, 2017 James Brennan 0

Sinn Fein are going to table a motion of no confidence in the Government over the absolute debacle of the Maurice McCabe nightmare. The Government have responded by accusing Sinn Fein of putting politics before …