# simon-coveney - Today’s News
European leaders will get to voice their opinions on the draft agreement May presented to the British parliament last week.
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# simon-coveney - Saturday 17 November, 2018
The Tánaiste also said Ireland could be forced in to recognising the State of Palestine.
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Fine Gael heard a rallying call at its Ard Fheis last night for the party to be election ready.
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# simon-coveney - Friday 16 November, 2018
The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland played at the Aviva Stadium last night.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
The British Prime Minister said negotiators are “working extremely hard, through the night, to make progress”.
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So far, 423 planes carrying munitions of war have landed in Shannon Airport this year, and 16 landed in Dublin Airport.
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# simon-coveney - Monday 12 November, 2018
The British prime minister faced further revolt from inside her party amid claims that a deal was imminent.
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The former Foreign Secretary said the British government is “on the verge of total surrender” to Brussels.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 8 November, 2018
The journalists were arrested over the suspected theft of documents used in a documentary re-examining the 1994 murders.
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Simon Coveney urged caution against commentary particularly in the British media today.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 6 November, 2018
Amnesty International reports that ten men have been arrested since last week’s announcement.
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# simon-coveney - Monday 5 November, 2018
It comes as the UK’s Brexit Minister Dominic Rabb has reportedly hardened his stance.
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# simon-coveney - Friday 2 November, 2018
Tánaiste Simon Coveney has some movement is still needed from the UK side in order for a deal this month.
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The British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place in Dublin today.
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An email released under the Freedom of Information Act shows how Zappone had ‘very serious’ concerns ahead of the visit.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 1 November, 2018
Robinson is following in the footsteps of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Kofi Annan.
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# simon-coveney - Wednesday 31 October, 2018
Emails released under the Freedom of Information Act show how the public reacted to a now-postponed visit by Trump to Ireland.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 25 October, 2018
The company was involved in the construction of the extension to Beaumont Hospital.
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# simon-coveney - Monday 22 October, 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing down an increasingly mutinous faction within her own party.
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# simon-coveney - Friday 19 October, 2018
Tánaiste Simon Coveney says it’s his job to hammer home what’s at stake for Ireland by being “polite but firm”.
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Peter Casey says he will take the weekend to consider if he will continue in the race.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 18 October, 2018
Howlin said calls to the Social Protection helpline have been going unanswered.
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Due to the upsurge in the number of women presenting for their smear test, there is now a backlog of 60,000.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 16 October, 2018
Tánaiste Simon Coveney said solidarity with Ireland is as strong as ever.
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# simon-coveney - Saturday 13 October, 2018
Significant improvements are planned at the Passport Office.
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# simon-coveney - Friday 12 October, 2018
Pressure has been mounting on Breen to clarify the nature of his meetings with McCourt.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 11 October, 2018
Naughten has been under pressure after it emerged he attended a dinner with David McCourt in July.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
British and Irish leaders have said negotiations will continue until at least November.
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# simon-coveney - Thursday 4 October, 2018
Coveney was standing in for Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, who is in Brussels to meet the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
She also said that fears about how Brexit will affect Ireland was turning people off the idea.
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# simon-coveney - Saturday 29 September, 2018
The Tánaiste also used tonight’s speech to the the UN to state the Israel-Palestine conflict is a big foreign policy priority for the Irish government.
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# simon-coveney - Saturday 22 September, 2018
Mahmoud Abbas met President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Simon Coveney today.
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Simon Coveney has said that the backstop has become an “orange versus green” issue.
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More families are continuing to live in hotels a year after the government pledged to end the practice.
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# simon-coveney - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
An anonymous EU official was quoted as saying that “solidarity doesn’t come for free” in relation to the Irish border issue.
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# simon-coveney - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
Simon Coveney confirmed the government will launch a nationwide campaign this Thursday
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# simon-coveney - Sunday 16 September, 2018
He’ll visit Ireland ahead of his trip to the UN General Assembly in New York.
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# simon-coveney - Sunday 9 September, 2018
Earlier this week, Sinn Féin said it will move to have Murphy removed from office when the Dáil resumes this month.
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# simon-coveney - Friday 7 September, 2018
Varadkar delivered a robust defence of the government’s record on housing this morning.
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Peter Casey denies racism as he travels to site of Traveller dispute - but says it's not his issue to solve
Casey has been been roundly criticised by all his fellow candidates for several comments he has made about Traveller ethnicity.
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