# judges-pay - Saturday 29 September, 2012
This figure is likely to be significantly lower in 2012 after the results of last year’s referendum on judges’ pay.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 28 April, 2012
Plus: what’s Ireland’s fastest-growing town – and how much does it cost to rent a parking pace for a civil servant?
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# judges-pay - Monday 23 April, 2012
The Referendum Commission had 23 days to write, design and print its guide for the Oireachtas Inquiries referendum – and will only have 27 for the Fiscal Compact…
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Only 57 per cent of voters claimed to understand the proposal, compared to 71 per cent who understood plans on judges’ pay.
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# judges-pay - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
The costs of transport, accommodation and judicial attire has dropped in recent years – even as the number of judges in the country has risen.
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# judges-pay - Wednesday 30 November, 2011
We’ve gone through the list of ministerial pensions to see precisely how each living former minister is hit by the various levies.
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High earners will still keep the vast majority of their huge pensions, as Brendan Howlin admits there is little the government can do.
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Nine things to know by 9am: Public sector pensions hit (a bit) by new levy, mixed news on the money front, how Dublin is better than Paris, and how often do men really think about naughty things?
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The bill, which emerged from last month’s referendum, was passed in the Dáil last night.
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# judges-pay - Tuesday 29 November, 2011
Brendan Howlin made the announcement during a debate on the legislation which will cut judges’ pay.
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# judges-pay - Monday 28 November, 2011
Nine things to know by 9am: More details on Budget 2012 pain, Archbishop denies media “anti-Catholic bias”, good news from BoI, and the end of Janet’s X Factor odyssey
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The final legal measures to cut judges’ pay will also be voted on by the Dáil this week.
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# judges-pay - Sunday 30 October, 2011
The government has said it’s disappointed that the Oireachtas inquiries referendum has been defeated, while Fianna Fáil has said that the public response is ‘loud and clear’.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 29 October, 2011
However, Brendan Howlin indicated earlier that we haven’t heard the end of the issue – and we may go to the polls on a new version.
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However, nearly 38,000 votes were spoiled in the vote to change the Constitution to allow the cutting of judicial salaries.
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With the support of over a million voters, Michael D Higgins was named Ireland’s ninth president in Dublin Castle. Here’s how a historical day’s events unfolded.
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Michael D Higgins creeps towards the quota as the Fourth Count results begin to come in. Keep up with all the results, news and analysis on our continuing liveblog
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# judges-pay - Thursday 27 October, 2011
In tonight’s Fix: Ireland goes to the polls, markets embrace the Greece deal, how much you’ll pay for an iPhone 4S, and just what DID cause Monday night’s flooding?
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# judges-pay - Monday 24 October, 2011
While some candidates have revealed their voting intentions, others have declined to comment.
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Eight former attorneys general signed a public letter saying that the two constitutional amendments will endanger individual rights and judicial independence.
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# judges-pay - Sunday 23 October, 2011
It often seems as if the debate on pluralising ‘referendum’ can be as divisive as the issues being voted upon. So who’s right?
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The government leaders come out in force as the Irish Council for Civil Liberties hails declining support for Oireachtas inquiries.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 22 October, 2011
A Yes vote on Thursday won’t benefit anyone much – but it will mean a serious compromise to our constitution, writes Sinéad Keogh.
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# judges-pay - Tuesday 18 October, 2011
Today we’re asking how you plan to vote on one of the two referendums which are taking place on 27 October alongside the Presidential election.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 15 October, 2011
Two referendums are being voted on alongside the Dublin West by-election and the Presidential election: one concerns judges’ pay and the other concerns giving powers of inquiry to the Oireachtas.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 8 October, 2011
Meanwhile, Fianna Fáil is urging the Government to publish the text of the referenda as a matter of urgency.
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# judges-pay - Monday 26 September, 2011
Minister Phil Hogan has suggested that unemployed people could be given jobs at polling stations during the ballots.
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# judges-pay - Saturday 24 September, 2011
Details of 40 District and Circuit Court judges’ expenses have been revealed…
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# judges-pay - Tuesday 6 September, 2011
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Bryan MacMahon, formerly of the High Court, will chair the Referendum Commission overseeing next month’s referendum.
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# judges-pay - Thursday 4 August, 2011
The minister publishes draft legislation to cut judges’ pay, which will be enacted if the public approves October’s referendum.
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# judges-pay - Wednesday 27 July, 2011
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Government may ban smoking in cars, man charged over assault on Irishman in Canberra, and the fishy tale of some Christchurch quake survivors…
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# judges-pay - Monday 25 July, 2011
Chief Justice Susan Denham says the judiciary does not oppose a referendum allowing their pay to be cut – and has refused a pay rise of €38,044.
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# judges-pay - Monday 11 July, 2011
In today’s 9 at 9: Roscommon A&E is closed but the row rumbles on; energy price hikes in the offing; a new debt crisis hits a eurozone country; the return of Bobby and JR; and Christy Moore at Oxegen.
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# judges-pay - Tuesday 14 June, 2011
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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The Cabinet approves plans for a public vote on removing the safeguard for judges’ pay, alongside the Presidential election.
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# judges-pay - Thursday 28 April, 2011
Nine things you need to know by 9am: The HSE offers its sympathy to the family of a woman who died shortly after giving birth to a healthy daughter; tornadoes and storms ravage the US; the super-injunction celebrities named.
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