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# INspections

Last year
2023
Councils told to 'prioritise' inspections for air, noise and water pollution
Hiqa to begin inspections of Direct Provision centres this year after campaign by rights groups
All time
National bullying database to be set up under new 'landmark' action plan
Mental health services watchdog finds fire risks at Dublin and Limerick inpatient centres
Mental Health services watchdog identifies 'significant risks' at two Cork inpatient centres
Sensitive patient records were left exposed on wards at mental health facility in Dublin, report finds
Varadkar: 'If public health teams recommend that a meat plant should close, it should close. Full stop'
Donnelly agrees there should be reform in workplace practices after latest outbreaks in Kildare, Laois and Offaly
'Mould, fire hazards and damp' identified at Direct Provision centres as new Minister aims for independent inspections
Zero notices issued to employers following 800 back-to-work Covid-19 checks
A €20m budget and just 67 field inspectors: Is the HSA up to the task of policing the Covid reopening?
'Unacceptable': Mental health centres providing care for vulnerable people allowed to operate without regulations
More improvements needed at Stewarts Care, health watchdog finds
Aer Lingus 'dismayed' at 'small subset' of staff who do not behave in an exemplary manner
Over 1,000 inspections carried out by Welfare to detect 'bogus self employment'
No door locks and 'risk of abuse': Serious concerns with many 24-hour mental health homes
Disability centre fails inspection despite closure threat
'Deeply concerning': Foster services criticised over lack of garda vetting and shortfall in carers
There has been a jump in the number of people buying a TV licence in the last year
Over 200 inspections at homeless hotels and B&Bs following complaints
Failure to pay holiday pay and the minimum wage: 83 businesses brought to court this year over employment breaches
Watchdog to target discount and hardware stores for banned hazardous chemicals
Residents at disability centre spat at and under constant threat of aggression
Cockroaches, raw sewage, and a live rodent - here's why Irish food businesses were shut down in 2016
'Shocking and dangerous': HSA funding for workplace safety initiatives cut by almost a half
HSE steps in after serious safety concerns for more than 40 people with autism
Rent in Dublin? Huge increase in amount of work needed in rented properties
Some Irish hospitals could stand to be a lot cleaner...
Thousands of rentals in Dublin aren't good enough to pass council inspections
Woman placed in male dormitory at psychiatric hospital
Meal times at intellectual disability centre "distressing" report found
Inspections on children's disability services finds majority provide good quality care
Mental health services still show signs of 'institutional care'
Gunfire keeps monitors from Crimea as Russia ups threats
Windows in rented accommodation are not inspected for safety
Syria hands over detailed plan to destroy chemical weapons on time
HSE to close children's unit following inspection
Maternity unit and patient equipment at Tipperary hospital are unclean
Minister to be quizzed on childcare concerns
Uncleanliness led to serious risks for patients at Sligo Hospital