Manchester University to undertake part of review into State’s abortion laws
Contract for key plank of review awarded following public procurement process
Tax on some 137,000 vacant homes to be recommended by Oireachtas committee
Zoned land tax should be raised beyond planned 3% rate, new report to recommend
Pay for hosting Ukrainian refugees same regardless of number housed – Minister
Roderic O’Gorman hopes ‘opt-in’ payment will be made available from the end of May
National Maternity Hospital: Hundreds attend rally demanding full public ownership
Opponents of current plan continue to raise concerns of possible external interference
Ministers approve monthly payment of €400 for those hosting Ukrainian refugees
Payment likely to be flat rate to minimise logistical complexity of administering it
NMH master ‘alarmed by emotive misinformation’ around hospital
CPO would end co-operation on National Maternity Hospital, Minister warns
Q&A: What is the latest on the plan to move the National Maternity Hospital?
Long-mooted relocation has faced fresh upheaval this week amid Cabinet delay
Coalition delay on approving new National Maternity Hospital due to ‘genuine concerns’
Minister for Health indicates best course of action to allow all to see details of arrangements
Temporary housing for Ukrainian refugees may be needed for up to three years
Each council could be mandated to develop a significant housing centre in their area
Properties affected by defective blocks will have to meet damage threshold to access new scheme
Expert group says there should be extensive pattern cracking of at least 1.5mm
Oireachtas surrogacy committee suspended after Senator accused of being ‘disrespectful’
Senator Sharon Keogan claims surrogacy is ‘harmful, exploitative and unethical’
Ukrainian refugees: Hotels run out of space as Cork emergency accommodation to be used
Cork facility to house refugees on short-term basis, Cabinet to be told
Households to receive extra fuel allowance payment and temporary VAT cut
Increasing the tax-free gift allowance that employers can give to staff from €500 to €1,000 is also still on the table
No legal framework in place for international surrogacy, committee hears
Assisted Human Reproduction Bill will regulate surrogacy, IVF and other reproductive issues
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