Mental health waiting lists for children not improving despite €30m extra funding
Limerick area ‘exemplar’ of good performance but Cork and Kerry list remains long
‘A load of bull’ that Sinn Féin is on the side of working people, Tánaiste says
Simon Harris claims Sinn Féin is the ‘wealthiest party’ and property owner in the Dáil
TD first to tell Justice Minister gardaí supplied guns to Carlow gunman
Alan Kelly questions why Garda Commissioner did not tell Jim O’Callaghan about ‘major issue’
TD says she hasn’t drunk alcohol in over 13 years during impassioned plea to not delay health-warning labels
Sinéad Gibney dismissed suggestions the labels should be put on the long finger because of US tariffs
Vapes will be hidden in shops, single-use types banned and flavours restricted under legal change
Shops will have to ‘hide’ vapes, with ban on single-use devices, ‘significant’ restrictions on flavours to reduce appeal to young people
Rent Pressure Zones could be in place across country by Friday, Dáil told
Opposition hit out at rental reforms as ‘ramshackle, haphazard, back-of-the-envelope’ proposals
€100 should be added to Leap cards of anyone waiting more than 12 weeks for driving test, Dáil hears
Call made as ‘not a deadline in sight’ on any Government public transport plan
‘Nuclear option’ to close nursing homes must be used, says Taoiseach
Sinn Fein’s Mary Lou McDonald tells Dáil the Health Information and Quality Authority needs stronger powers
Report set to examine risks of increasing nursing home privatisation
Taoiseach has ‘no issue’ with larger fines for repeated failures but closures must be option
‘A roof over your head is seen as a luxury’: Hundreds attend housing protest outside Dáil
Among Raise the Roof demonstrators were couple in ‘very secure jobs’ but ‘still not able to afford property in Dublin’
State to purchase Citywest hotel for €148m and use it as asylum seeker accommodation
Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan says decision represents value with sum to be clawed back over a period of four years due to savings
No ‘special exemptions’ for students under latest Rent Pressure Zone system, James Browne says
Minister defends pace of Government moves after claims landlords in areas not covered by RPZs raising rents before the law extended
‘I walk everywhere with one crutch’: Senator Nikki Bradley on life as a prosthetic-using politician
Nikki Bradley is working with authorities to make the building more accessible
Dublin’s north inner city and Cork’s northside identified as the dirtiest places in Ireland
Naas keeps top billing as cleanest town while scavenging seagulls a ‘persistent problem’ - Ibal survey
TDs and senators question if €7m Dáil broadcasting contract is value for money
‘Extremely concerning working conditions and pay issues’ outlined in letter from 125 public representatives