Archive for : June, 2021

Minister Donohoe provides additional CRSS support following Govt decision to postpone reopening of indoor dining

29th June, 2021

Following the announcement today (Tuesday), that the re-opening of indoor dining will not proceed as planned, pending the implementation of a system to verify......

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Opening Address to the National Economic Dialogue (NED): Understanding the Context: Economic Perspectives  

28th June, 2021

I would like to thank An Taoiseach for his opening address and also our Chair, Alan Barrett, for his opening remarks and for once......

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Minister Donohoe outlines intention to sell shares in Bank of Ireland through a trading plan

23rd June, 2021

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Tánaiste & Minister Donohoe note significant impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market in the first quarter of the year

23rd June, 2021

The official seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 7.3 per cent in the first quarter of this year, up from 4.7 per cent for......

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President Donohoe chairs Eurogroup meeting to discuss the improving euro area economic situation

17th June, 2021

At today’s (Thursday) Eurogroup meeting, chaired by President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D., euro area Finance Ministers discussed a......

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Minister Donohoe welcome agreement reached on Brexit Adjustment Reserve

17th June, 2021

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, T.D., has welcomed the preliminary agreement reached today by the Council of the EU and the European Parliament......

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Ministers Donohoe and McGrath welcome publication of the IMF Article IV Report on the Irish Economy

16th June, 2021

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, and the Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, Michael McGrath TD, today (Wednesday) welcomed the publication by......

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Dublin City Council launches car-free trial along Capel Street this weekend

11th June, 2021

Dublin City Council’s car-free trial this evening and other weekend evenings for the next six weeks start today.   This is another project by......

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President of the Eurogroup attending G7 Finance Ministers meeting in London

4th June, 2021

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, TD, is in London today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) to attend the meeting of G7 Finance Ministers in......

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Minister Donohoe notes strong growth in GDP and encouraging indicators for the domestic economy

4th June, 2021

GDP grew by 11.8 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021. This exceptional growth was led by exports which grew by 18......

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