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Wednesday 21 October 2020
However, they have opted to ‘draw a line’ under the issue by declining a full investigative audit.
Under UK law, a member of the public can ask police to tell them if their partner may pose a risk to them.
The sponsored videos generated over 5.5 million views on YouTube, but did little to tell viewers they were paid for.
Elber Twomey’s son Oisín and her unborn daughter, Elber Marie, died after the crash while her husband Con died 10 months later.
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The Law Reform Commission says difficulties have emerged in specific cases.
Step off, Sam Smith.
The Commission plans to name and shame the political party accounting units that fail to submit their return on time.
Two-thirds of those surveyed believe that organisations in receipt of State funding are not adequately monitored or held to account.
Hélène Conway-Mouret lived in Ireland for 30 years and owns a property in north Dublin. She is among 37 ministers who made disclosures of personal wealth today.
The investigation centres on the purchase of a property from its own portfolio.
An Oireachtas briefing paper outlines that Alan Shatter’s proposed legislation does not tackle ‘sacerdotal privilege’.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
Poll Results:
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This week, a home cook and recent sea swimming convert talks us through her week.
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