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Saturday 24 October 2020
The remaining records would be sealed for 30 years under a 2004 Act.
Lecturer Maeve O’Rourke analyses the government’s nine main arguments in relation to the Bill.
The Taoiseach says he is not “thin-skinned” but believes criticism of Ireland 2040 adverts is unfair.
Just seven TDs attended last night’s late-night discussion of a Bill for the refund of water charges.
Lisa Chambers was speaking during a Dáil debate on her party’s Bill to strengthen the rights of mental health patients.
The Cabinet signed off on new terms last evening after criticism in the Dáil.
TDs urged action to prevent exorbitant ticket touting in a Dáil debate yesterday.
The Fianna Fáil leader refused to withdraw the remark.
She was speaking during a Dáil debate on mother and baby homes.
Last night, the Dáil began a debate about legislating for the X case. Clare Daly TD writes about why she brought the legislation forward – and why it’s so important for Irish women.
The debate on the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal will continue today, with taoiseach Enda Kenny due to field questions on Fine Gael fundraising in the 1980s.
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Lowry is given two speaking slots in today’s Dáil; the state might need to capitalise Irish Life & Permanent; and Japan remains on “maximum alert”.
Meanwhile, the opposition has criticised the government’s decision for Minister Pat Rabbitte to take questions instead of the Taoiseach.
WE’RE JUST OVER 10 days out from what has been called one of the most important US presidential elections ever.
The United States will vote on 3 November on whether to back four more years of a Donald Trump presidency or opt for Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
TheJournal.ie will have you covered on the night itself and throughout the following day as results pour in.
Today, we want to know: Will you stay up to watch the US election?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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