# government - Today’s News
# Level 5
# Level 5
Government sources state that it is still their intention to get schools reopened in February.
# government - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# Advice
# Advice
This week, Health Mininister Stephen Donnelly denied the government had gone against public health advice.
# government - Monday 14 December, 2020
# Every Contact Counts
# Every Contact Counts
Those in government circles are looking at the rise in cases in Europe, stating that Germany is a worrying example.
# government - Wednesday 9 December, 2020
# Student Nurses
# Student Nurses
The government last week voted against a motion to pay student nurses on placement.
# government - Friday 16 October, 2020
# Lockdown
# Lockdown
The Government will now have to decide if it will accept NPHET’s recommendation.
# government - Monday 5 October, 2020
# New Measures
# New Measures
NPHET had recommended that the country enter Level 5 – the highest level of restrictions.
# Living With Covid
# Living With Covid
Professor Sam McConkey believes case numbers will continue to rise if the Government rejects NPHET’s advice.
# government - Sunday 4 October, 2020
# Taking Stock
# Taking Stock
One thing is for sure, this government needs a win.
# government - Sunday 27 September, 2020
# Employer Liability
# Employer Liability
The Department of Business expressed concern about the liability for the State and businesses.
# government - Friday 25 September, 2020
# Working From Home
# Working From Home
Juan Emilio Ameri said he did not think he was connected to the internet at that particular moment.
# government - Thursday 17 September, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Dublin has seen a considerable increase in Covid-19 cases in recent weeks.
# government - Tuesday 15 September, 2020
# Guidelines
From The42
# Guidelines
The government’s new ‘Living with Covid’ document allows for up to up to 200 spectators.
# government - Sunday 13 September, 2020
# Government
# Government
Micheál Martin also said he anticipates endorsing guidance from the CMO about Dublin-specific measures.
# government - Saturday 12 September, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
“The most important thing about Dublin is how to get to grips with the virus,” the Taoiseach said.
# government - Tuesday 8 September, 2020
# Redundancy
# Redundancy
The dispute has lasted more than 150 days.
# government - Wednesday 2 September, 2020
# Vintner Is Coming
# Vintner Is Coming
Ireland is the only country in the whole of Europe where pubs remain closed.
# government - Monday 24 August, 2020
# Seamus Woulfe
# Seamus Woulfe
Micheál Martin said the judiciary must deal with the matter.
# Vintners
# Vintners
So-called wet pubs don’t expect to be permitted to re-open any time soon.
# government - Saturday 22 August, 2020
# Micheál Martin
# Micheál Martin
Government has spent the summer planning for the reopening of schools next Thursday.
# government - Friday 21 August, 2020
# Liveline
# Liveline
RTÉ’s Liveline received calls from members of the public expressing anger and disappointment over the event.
# Golf Society
# Golf Society
The party whip has been removed from senators Paul Daly, Aidan Davitt and Niall Blaney.
# government - Monday 10 August, 2020
# Beirut Explosion
# Beirut Explosion
The cabinet has been under increasing pressure after several ministers quit or expressed their intention to step down in recent days.
# government - Friday 7 August, 2020
# Off
From The42
# Off
The First Minister said Dons players ‘blatantly broke’ coronavirus protocols when they spent Saturday night in a bar.
# government - Thursday 6 August, 2020
# Statement
From The42
# Statement
The statement has since earned a reply from Deputy Marc MacSharry. who stands by his criticisms of Barrett.
# government - Wednesday 5 August, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
The Taoiseach said yesterday he had “enormous sympathy” for the plight of publicans.
# government - Friday 31 July, 2020
# Green List
# Green List
Ryanair is taking the action aimed at setting aside the so-called green list published by government.
# government - Thursday 23 July, 2020
# Barry Cowen
# Barry Cowen
Barry Cowen was sacked from his role as Minister for Agriculture by Martin last week.
# government - Thursday 16 July, 2020
# Fianna Fáil
# Fianna Fáil
Yesterday the Taoiseach announced that Calleary would take over from Barry Cowen as agriculture minister.
# government - Wednesday 15 July, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Restrictions on indoor gatherings to 50 and outdoors to 200 will also remain until August 10.
# government - Tuesday 14 July, 2020
# Money To Burn
# Money To Burn
Labour’s Alan Kelly questioned why the foreign affairs minister is getting a security package at a cost of €200,000.
# government - Sunday 5 July, 2020
# Rules
From The42
# Rules
Manchester City are due to host Real Madrid in the Champions League in August.
# government - Thursday 2 July, 2020
# Podcast
# Podcast
Is it a seamless process or can there be bumps in the road? We ask former government press secretary Feargal Purcell as the new government gets settled in.
# government - Saturday 27 June, 2020
# War Is Over
# War Is Over
It was “unthinkable” a few generations ago, but the two old enemies have now entered government.
# Government
# Government
Martin said helping society and the economy to recover will be at the centre of everything the new government does.
# government - Sunday 21 June, 2020
# Your Say
# Your Say
The draft programme for government was agreed by Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party on Monday.
# government - Friday 19 June, 2020
# Fast Track
From The42
# Fast Track
A review of the GAA’s plans will take place over the weekend.
# Support
From The42
# Support
The FAI, the GAA and the IRFU will collectively receive up to €40million.
# government - Monday 15 June, 2020
# Opposition
# Opposition
It comes as Leo Varadkar, Micheal Martin and Eamon Ryan signed an agreement to form a coalition.
# Government Formation
# Government Formation
Micheál Martin will be Taoiseach for the first two years of the next government, before Leo Varadkar takes the top job again.
