# regina-doherty - Tuesday 14 June, 2022
# Income Tax
# Income Tax
The Tánaiste says it is a Government commitment to index tax bands and credits.
# regina-doherty - Monday 29 November, 2021
# Peat Sake
Legal experts argue that new peat legislation disregards strict EU environmental law, writes Niall Sargent as part of Noteworthy investigation of peat extraction Bill would give planning exemption to peat extraction for horticulture and pause any ongoing enforcement action until at least 2026 Peatland experts are also concerned the Bill is ' not compatible' with our climate action goals
# regina-doherty - Tuesday 25 May, 2021
# Fine Gael
# Fine Gael
Cllr David McManus said he did not mean to cause offence by his comments.
# regina-doherty - Friday 5 March, 2021
# Outdoor Summer
# Outdoor Summer
The Tánaiste has said he will ask Fáilte Ireland why 18 counties have been excluded from one hospitality scheme.
# regina-doherty - Friday 12 February, 2021
# Dog Walkers
# Dog Walkers
Senator Doherty said people do not want to be “on the bag” while walking their dog.
# regina-doherty - Friday 20 November, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The former minister urged the government to change its approach to Covid-19.
# regina-doherty - Friday 13 November, 2020
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
None of the members of the board of Pieta House are paid for their work.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 25 June, 2020
# Regina Doherty
# Regina Doherty
There had been calls for the school meals programme to be extended over the summer.
# regina-doherty - Friday 5 June, 2020
# CONFIRMED
# CONFIRMED
It follows a cabinet meeting today.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 21 May, 2020
# Liquidation
# Liquidation
Last month, Debenhams announced it would not be reopening its stores, leaving 2,000 staff unemployed.
# regina-doherty - Tuesday 5 May, 2020
# Unemployment
# Unemployment
Social protection minister Regina Doherty said she would hope construction workers would be returning to work soon.
# regina-doherty - Friday 17 April, 2020
# New Arrivals
# New Arrivals
Up to now, parents could only register the births of their children in person.
# regina-doherty - Friday 3 April, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The social protection minister admitted that some students might be receiving more from the scheme than they would normally have earned.
# regina-doherty - Saturday 21 March, 2020
# Regina Doherty
# Regina Doherty
“We’re trying to do in a number of days [what] would probably take months, if not years, to set up,” Regina Doherty explained.
# Regina Doherty
# Regina Doherty
The government is working on a number of options regarding the payment, Regina Doherty said.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 19 March, 2020
# Support
# Support
Minister Regina Doherty said 43,000 of those applications have been processed so far.
# regina-doherty - Wednesday 18 March, 2020
# Rents
# Rents
The Minister for Social Protection was speaking on RTÉ Radio One this morning.
# regina-doherty - Monday 10 February, 2020
# Not Returning
# Not Returning
Doherty’s party colleague Helen McEntee was re-elected.
# regina-doherty - Sunday 9 February, 2020
# Gone
# Gone
Solidarity-People Before Profit’s Ruth Coppinger has lost her seat.
# regina-doherty - Wednesday 5 February, 2020
# The Candidate Podcast
# The Candidate Podcast
‘As a last resort’ Varadkar said he’ll go into government with Fianna Fail to avoid another election.
# regina-doherty - Saturday 18 January, 2020
# Waiting Staff
# Waiting Staff
The claim was criticised by Sinn Féin who called it “false and misleading”.
# regina-doherty - Tuesday 7 January, 2020
# Money Money Money
# Money Money Money
Pensioners and people with disabilities who are living alone are the main cohort of social welfare recipients to benefit.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 19 December, 2019
# Extra Pay
# Extra Pay
The proposed introduction was initially deferred because of uncertainty over Brexit.
# regina-doherty - Friday 29 November, 2019
# Unemployment
# Unemployment
The two private companies operating JobPath have been paid €207m.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 21 November, 2019
# Unlawful Basis
# Unlawful Basis
There were testy exchanges between the minister and committee members in the Oireachtas this morning.
# Festive Cheer
# Festive Cheer
The cost of the Christmas bonus this year will be €279.4 million.
# regina-doherty - Sunday 3 November, 2019
# State Pension
# State Pension
Changes to the State pension in 2012 meant carers who took time off work received less in their State pension.
# regina-doherty - Friday 1 November, 2019
# Swing-gate
# Swing-gate
It comes as Fine Gael members voted for a review of the Dun Laoghaire election candidates following ‘Swing-gate’.
# regina-doherty - Thursday 17 October, 2019
# Jobspath Macht Frei
# Jobspath Macht Frei
The slogan “arbeit macht frei” is known for appearing on the entrance of Auschwitz.
# regina-doherty - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
# Caged
# Caged
Several carers spoke today about the huge amount of work they do looking after loved ones.
# regina-doherty - Monday 14 October, 2019
# Annual Report
# Annual Report
In 2018, a total of 61,901 births were registered in Ireland, down from 62,919 the year previous.
# regina-doherty - Sunday 13 October, 2019
# Return To Work
# Return To Work
Minster Regina Doherty said women often lack the “confidence and belief in themselves” to return to work after a long period of time.
# regina-doherty - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
# PSC
# PSC
The minister says she has no choice but to appeal the findings in court.
# Jobseekers
# Jobseekers
Controversy has overshadowed the scheme over the years due to complaints from users of the service.
# regina-doherty - Saturday 21 September, 2019
# PSC
# PSC
The government is ploughing ahead with its support for the card, but what do you need it for right now?
# Public Services Card
# Public Services Card
Chairperson John McGuinness says committee wants to discuss the cost of the PSC to date.
# regina-doherty - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
# PSC
# PSC
The long-awaited report into the card was published yesterday evening.
# regina-doherty - Tuesday 17 September, 2019
# Public Services Card
# Public Services Card
A long-awaited probe into the legality of the card was published this evening.
# regina-doherty - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Welfare Fraud
# Welfare Fraud
The Department aims to save €530 million by tackling fraud over the next four years.
# regina-doherty - Saturday 14 September, 2019
# Public Services Card
# Public Services Card
The Taoiseach confirmed that the government has yet to file any court documents appealing findings by the Data Protection Commissioner.
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