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Party in favour of mortgage forgiveness

FIANNA FÁIL has said it is in favour of mortgage debt forgiveness but only in individual cases and where a full evaluation has…

Tue Sept 13 2011 - 01:00

FF attacks Government's EU stance

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin today accused the Government of adopting a “piecemeal approach” to the euro zone crisis…

Tue Sept 13 2011 - 01:00

Norris has not sought support - Martin

FIANNA FAIL: FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheál Martin has said neither Senator David Norris nor any other potential Independent candidate…

Tue Sept 13 2011 - 01:00

'There are no magic knock-out blows ... This is going to be long haul'

INTERVIEW: THE CONFERENCE room at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre in Dublin has a bizarre design theme…

Sat Sept 10 2011 - 01:00

Department removes intern offers from website

THE DEPARTMENT of Social Protection removed postings for interns on the website for JobBridge last week because they failed to…

Fri Sept 09 2011 - 01:00

Economy to be focus of Fine Gael meeting

THE ECONOMY and job creation will dominate the two-day Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting in Galway which begins this afternoon…

Tue Sept 06 2011 - 01:00

€713,000 retirement package for top civil servant

THE COUNTRY’S former top civil servant Dermot McCarthy received a combined retirement and pension package worth over €700,000…

Tue Sept 06 2011 - 01:00

Growing backing in SF to run presidential candidate

THERE IS “growing backing” within Sinn Féin for a party candidate in the forthcoming presidential election, according to a senior…

Tue Sept 06 2011 - 01:00

Fianna Fáil decides against fielding presidential candidate

FIANNA FÁIL has decided not to run a candidate in the presidential election in October for the first time in its history.

Thu Sept 01 2011 - 01:00

Closing date for Áras candidates announced

THE CLOSING day for nominations for the presidential elections will be September 28th, the Government has announced.

Wed Aug 31 2011 - 01:00

FF not to run Áras candidate

Fianna Fáil has decided that it will not run a candidate for the Presidential election in October for the first time in its …

Wed Aug 31 2011 - 01:00

Party seeks pathway out of wilderness

Fianna Fáil is hoping to follow some of Fine Gael’s successful strategies as it bids to restore the party’s fortunes

Mon Aug 29 2011 - 01:00

Debt-forgiveness scheme not a realistic option, says Hayes

THE GOVERNMENT is set to resist growing calls for a debt forgiveness scheme for homeowners in mortgage distress.

Mon Aug 22 2011 - 01:00

Ex-FF TD Lenihan working with oligarch in Moscow

FORMER FIANNA FÁIL TD and minister of state Conor Lenihan has moved to Moscow

Mon Aug 22 2011 - 01:00

Fianna Fáil to discuss options for presidency

A COMMITTEE formed by Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin to explore the party’s options for the presidential election will hold…

Mon Aug 22 2011 - 01:00

Mitchell confident of transfers from FF

FINE GAEL presidential candidate Gay Mitchell has said a Fianna Fáil candidate in the October election would likely benefit his…

Sat Aug 20 2011 - 01:00

Merit in some of solutions being advanced, says Opposition

IRISH RESPONSE: PROPOSALS TO introduce eurobonds or guarantee schemes to bolster confidence in debt-addled euro zone countries…

Tue Aug 16 2011 - 01:00

Broadcaster gave voice to controversial views

ANALYSIS: Gay Byrne’s utterances held powerful sway for decades among the public and politicians

Fri Aug 12 2011 - 01:00

Legislation on judicial council a 'priority'

THE DEPARTMENT of Justice has said the long-delayed Bill to establish a judicial council is being drafted with a view to publication…

Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00

Martin's phone call could prove key moment in presidential campaign

ANALYSIS: GAY BYRNE was in his holiday home in the Rosses in Donegal last Saturday night when he received a call on his mobile…

Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00

Oireachtas members paid €7.5m in expenses

TDS AND Senators were paid more than €7

Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00

Noonan warns of effect on Ireland

IRISH REACTION: MINISTER FOR Finance Michael Noonan has said the relative small size of Ireland to the major players at the …

Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00

FF indicates support for Gay Byrne as Independent candidate for presidency

SENIOR FIGURES in Fianna Fáil have made it clear to former Late Late Show host Gay Byrne that if he puts himself forward as an…

Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00

Israelis leaked details of rape case, says Norris's ex-partner

THE FORMER partner of David Norris has accused Israeli officials of disclosing details of his 1997 conviction for statutory rape…

Sat Aug 06 2011 - 01:00

Independents seek to widen field in race for Áras

INDEPENDENT TDs have begun sounding out potential non-party candidates for the presidential election following the withdrawal…

Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00

Priority for Bill on stability fund

LEGISLATION: LEGISLATION TO allow for the expansion of the European Financial Stability Fund has been given priority for passage…

Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00

Nawi blames Israeli officials for leak

The former partner of David Norris has contended that Israeli officials were responsible for disclosing details of his 1997 conviction…

Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00

Senator seeks to outlaw lobbying of judges

INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY Senator John Crown last night called for laws to be introduced to criminalise the lobbying of judges by…

Thu Aug 04 2011 - 01:00

Norris admits 'human error' as he exits presidential race

SENATOR DAVID Norris yesterday withdrew his candidacy from the presidential election in the autumn, admitting he made a “human…

Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00

Blogger rejects claims of smear campaign

DISCLOSURE: THE POLITICAL blogger who publicised the 1997 sentencing for statutory rape by Ezra Nawi, the former partner of …

Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00

Norris admits making 'human error'

Senator David Norris yesterday withdrew his candidacy from the presidential election in the autumn, admitting he made a “human…

Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00

Senator made 'right decision' in light of developments

REACTION: SENATOR DAVID Norris made the right decision to withdraw from the presidential race, a number of Independent TDs who…

Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00

The national power broker you've never heard of

Martin Fraser this week became Ireland’s most senior civil servant – but who is he and how did he end up in one of the most powerful…

Sat Jul 30 2011 - 01:00

Crowley restates interest in presidential run for FF

FIANNA FÁIL MEP Brian Crowley has written to all Fianna Fáil TDs, Senators and MEPs confirming his intention to seek the party…

Fri Jul 29 2011 - 01:00

Ross reveals undeclared holdings in State bonds

THE INDEPENDENT Dáil deputy Shane Ross has submitted a statement to the Oireachtas setting out holdings in government bonds dating…

Fri Jul 29 2011 - 01:00

Callely was paid highest allowances last year

FORMER SENATOR Ivor Callely’s High Court victory in his expenses row with the Oireachtas led to him receiving the highest allowances…

Wed Jul 27 2011 - 01:00

Opposition parties claim charge is latest attack on poor

THE GOVERNMENT’S €100 household charge faced harsh criticism from all Dáil Opposition groups yesterday.

Wed Jul 27 2011 - 01:00

Minister defends new €100 charge ahead of full property tax

HOUSEHOLDS FACE hundreds of euro in new charges, starting with a flat-rate charge in January and separate water and property …

Wed Jul 27 2011 - 01:00

Presidential vote may be delayed by a week

THE GOVERNMENT may delay the holding of the presidential election in October by a week because of concerns the legislation giving…

Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00

Top positions in Civil Service may go to inside candidates

TWO OF the most senior positions in the Civil Service will go to inside candidates, according to reliable sources in Government…

Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00

Cabinet expected to give go-ahead for annual household charge of €100

THE CABINET is expected to give the go-ahead today for a new temporary “household charge” of €100 per year.

Tue Jul 26 2011 - 01:00

Department spent €40m on advice in three years

THE DEPARTMENT of Finance and its agencies have spent at least €40 million in legal and consultancy fees in the past three years…

Mon Jul 25 2011 - 01:00

Government to appoint head of Civil Service before recess

THE GOVERNMENT will appoint a new head of the Civil Service at its last meeting before the summer break tomorrow.

Mon Jul 25 2011 - 01:00

Tax breaks proposed for London Olympics athletes training in Ireland

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETES in the 2012 Olympics in London should be offered temporary tax reliefs if they base themselves in Ireland…

Mon Jul 25 2011 - 01:00

Monthly Friday sittings and 'topical issues' debates in Dáil reform plan

THE DÁIL will sit on one Friday a month and begin work half an hour earlier each week under a new reform package announced yesterday…

Fri Jul 22 2011 - 01:00

Norris campaign gets boost from FF Senator's backing

A FIANNA Fáil Senator is canvassing party colleagues in the Dáil and Seanad with a view to gathering enough Oireachtas signatures…

Fri Jul 22 2011 - 01:00

Tánaiste wants to ratify EU agreement with Serbia

Ireland should ratify the EU’s Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Serbia, Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and members of the…

Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00

Any deal would bring benefits - Noonan

IRISH PROSPECTS: THE PROSPECT of European leaders agreeing today to radical changes in the funding mechanism for countries in…

Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00

Freeze on cuts after Croke Park accord

THERE ARE to be no further pay cuts for existing public servants and no further compulsory redundancies in any Government department…

Thu Jul 21 2011 - 01:00

Kenny hopeful of movement on interest rate at leaders' summit

TAOISEACH ENDA Kenny has said he is hopeful the emergency summit of EU leaders tomorrow will go some way towards securing agreement…

Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
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