Dáil roof repairs form part of €600,000 Leinster House summer works
Work is underway in one committee room to make it fully accessible
Concern raised as Sinn Féin code of conduct warns members not to publicly criticise party
Party member described new rule as ‘a chilling effort to quell internal dissent’
Raheny driving test centre closure is a temporary measure for ‘six months to two years’
All test appointments, applications to move to Killester but RSA could not say how many learners affected
Sale of vapes and cigarettes to young people could be banned
Government considering ban for anyone born after certain date
Vape tax increase being considered after it raises €22m in nine months
Increase likely to be announced in Budget 2027
Former Labour TD and lord mayor of Dublin Michael Conaghan dies aged 81
Former college vice-principal found life as Dáil backbencher ‘disappointing’, saying council ‘where you get local things done’
Bill proposes to close mandatory charges ‘loophole’ in student rents
Legislation geared to prevent college landlords using higher service fees to circumvent 2% rent-control limit, says Labour Senator Laura Harmon
Pharmacists’ powers to prescribe contraception expected to be in place by year end
Women will be able to get monthly repeat prescriptions at chemists after initial GP consultation
US warns Government not to push Occupied Territories Bill type action in Europe
Embassy cites risk to hundreds of thousands of Irish jobs with US companies from ‘symbolic measures’
Calls for Government to send observer to German ‘show trial’ of Daniel Tatlow-Devally
Politicians criticise conduct of Dubliner’s trial over trespass and criminal damage to Israeli-owned arms factory
Minister seeks to include Defence Forces in EU victims’ rights directive
Helen McEntee seeks ‘greater accountability’ following woman’s claims of abuse by officer and lack of information
Limerick mayor calls for intensive Irish lobbying against EU sanctions on Aughinish Alumina
Mayor of Limerick insists ‘we need to fight for the jobs’ as report on exports to Russia expected to go to EU Commission
New Occupied Territories Bill including trade in services to be introduced in September
Frances Black, who initiated legislation banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements, will ‘keep up the pressure’
Minister faces criticism after ‘crucial’ road safety Bill delayed until Dáil returns
Legislation will bolster garda powers and allow information-sharing with councils about crashes
Aughinish Alumina warned Michael McGrath about sanctioning exports to Russia
Rusal-owned Limerick plant lobbied politicians in Brussels and Dublin about impact of EU sanctions, documents show