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Sinn Féin to bring motion of no confidence in Minister for Justice Helen McEntee

Mary Lou McDonald accused Government of forcing party’s hand by ‘not listening’ amid safety issues

By Jack Horgan-Jones and Mark Hilliard●

Fri Dec 1 2023 - 11:34

Russia to ‘play up’ Dublin riots in attempt to undermine democracy, claims US policy expert

‘It’s not about exploiting a country’s neutrality but is about actually neutralising them,’ says former Trump aide

Fri Dec 1 2023 - 02:00

‘Hypocritical’ that State invests in businesses that operate in illegal Israeli settlements, Sinn Féin TD tells PAC

Sinn Féin has put forward proposed Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill, 2023. The Government passed an amendment that delayed its progress to allow for further consideration of the legislation

Thu Nov 30 2023 - 21:02

Dáil’s public spending watchdog has ‘serious concerns’ over resourcing of Gsoc

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Storm over riots continues to rage but McEntee and Harris remain firmly in place

Thu Nov 30 2023 - 08:03

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Russia to ‘play up’ Dublin riots in attempt to undermine democracy, claims US policy expert

‘It’s not about exploiting a country’s neutrality but is about actually neutralising them,’ says former Trump aide

By Harry McGee

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Time will tell on wisdom of Sinn Féin’s move against Drew Harris

Cultivating a relationship with the Garda Commissioner in opposition is part of that balance and the party has now set itself in direct opposition to the incumbent

By Jack Horgan-Jones

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Storm over riots continues to rage but McEntee and Harris remain firmly in place

Inside Politics: One week since the disruption in Dublin, Sinn Féin yet to indicate if it will table no confidence motions

By Cormac McQuinn

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Tánaiste says housing situation would get ‘far worse’ under Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty says Government must ‘urgently’ introduce ban on rent increases for new and existing tenancies, while also putting full month’s rent back into renters’ pockets

By Sarah Burns●

Thu Nov 30 2023 - 16:27

Ireland’s hospitals would have to ‘shut down’ without international workers, says Minister

TDs defend role of workers from other countries in wake of anti-immigrant riot in Dublin last week

By Cormac McQuinn●

Wed Nov 29 2023 - 17:15

People feel only response to rioters is ‘a good, honest, decent beating’, Fine Gael senator tells Seanad

By Sarah Burns

Dublin riots: Social media company X or Twitter did not engage with gardaí, Minister for Justice says

Helen McEntee told the Dáil on Wednesday that ‘some’ social media companies were ‘responsible’ during the events last Thursday while ‘others were not’

School ‘getting no answers or leadership’ from Minister, Sinn Féin TD tells McEntee

Louise O’Reilly holds up photograph in Dáil of man apparently intoxicated outside school where stabbing in Dublin’s north inner city took place

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