Paschal Donohoe

Disclosure comes in a mother’s appeal seeking to hold Tusla in contempt of court order for her son’s detention

Paschal Donohoe says system of representation ‘broadly works’ and wants ‘national conversation’ on the matter

Minister told Cabinet of plans to allocate net €6.3bn to fund capital works, public pay costs and cost of living measures

Meeting of euro zone finance ministers discusses long stalled capital market reforms

Ireland needs a business environment that is attractive and competitive, and having a simpler tax system that is easy to navigate is a critical component

Chambers or Donohoe can’t be accused of perpetuating the hype swirling around generative AI

Budget 2025: Chambers and Donohoe cautioned colleagues about expenditure growth in once-off measures

About €1 billion in giveaways was added in the final days of internal Coalition negotiations amid tense meetings against the backdrop of an approaching general election

Radio review: With robust public finances allowing Ministers a Teflon complacency, the fireworks of old are missing from the post-budget airwaves

Patrick O’Donovan agrees with view of Pashcal Donohoe, who said he was ‘embarrassed’ at price paid for structure

They didn’t even mention the €14 billion figure, perhaps not wanting to rile the tech giant

Labour says budget was ‘all glitter and full of shiny gimmicks’; Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said she ‘wants to see a full restoration’ of barristers fees

Record interest among readers in wide-ranging live online post-budget question and answer session

Special Assignee Relief Programme costs included €500,000 in tax relief on school fees

Budget 2025: Chambers of Commerce Jack and Been-there-Donahoed-that Paschal cheerily served up a belly buster budget buffet for the voters

Budget 2025: No big new policies, no inspired plans, just more than €2 billion in a budget-day giveaway

Budget 2025: ‘Source of great pride’ that Ireland has international reputation as centre of excellence for screen production, says Minister for Finance

The final cost of living package will now come in at just shy of €2 billion, well in excess of the €1.5bn expected

Spending boost set ‘to stoke inflation’, adding an estimated €1,000 to cost of a typical household’s yearly outgoings

This Budget is a wasted opportunity, at a moment of rude economic health, to present a convincing, coherent, strategic vision for the future

Budget 2025: With the ink barely dry, the Fine Gael leader will gather his general election candidates in Dublin on Wednesday morning

Budget 2025: Double-income households earning above €50,000 each with three children to benefit most in hard cash terms

Budget 2025: Changes on the income tax front are more muted than a giveaway budget might suggest, with increased cost of living also eating into households’ gains. And some workers might even find that they will be worse off

Minister for Public Expenditure spoke immediately after the Minister for Finance

Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure addressed the Dáil on Tuesday

Government to expand capacity on public transport routes and continue temporary fare initiatives until the end of 2025 under €3.9 billion spending programme

Budget 2025: Department of Finance will conduct review of scheme over coming year

Budget 2025: Around €2bn will be disbursed to rich and poor alike

Not spending the spare cash the Government has available might be economically desirable but is politically unsustainable

Budget 2025: The stakes are high for the youngest Minister for Finance in more than a century as he prepares to present his first budget on Tuesday

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The Government is aiming to woo voters with a mix of once-off payments this year and permanent tax and welfare measures for 2024. But will the public be confused or grateful?

Right now, the State is awash with cash but an ageing population and climate change will require higher spending in the medium term and possibly higher taxes

General surplus seen topping €25bn this year, dwarfing previous forecasts

The projected €10 billion plus package of permanent and temporary measures is expected to put up to €1,000 in the pocket of the average worker

It’s one of the biggest political days of the year, and it will have an impact on our pockets

When under attack for the Children’s Hospital fiasco, Paschal Donohoe takes flak for Simon Harris - who is in New York - and pulls the word ‘learnings’ from the first aid box

Like Britain, we suffer from advanced administrative sclerosis, but we’re in complete denial

Helen McEntee has insisted she will press ahead with the hate crime part of the criminal justice legislation

Taoiseach Simon Harris surprises Paschal Donohoe with chocolate gateau as youthful Minister for Public Expenditure celebrates milestone 50th birthday