Archive for : June, 2016

Minister Donohoe lays report on review of FEMPI Acts before Houses of Oireachtas
29th June, 2016
Measures contained in Acts continue to make significant and vital contribution to public finances The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D.,......
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Ministers Coveney and Donohoe announce €22m for the development of 72 units of social housing and community facilities on Dominick Street, Dublin 1
29th June, 2016
Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Simon Coveney, T.D., has today, 29 June, 2016 announced the allocation of funding of €22 million......
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Closing speech at National Economic Dialogue, Dublin Castle
28th June, 2016
Thank you everyone for your contributions to date. Yesterday, during the plenary session of our economic dialogue, we had 31 different contributions. We then......
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Dail statements re UK/EU Referendum Results
27th June, 2016
On Friday morning, I received a text at approximately 4.45 a.m with the result of the UK’s vote the day before on its membership......
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Update on the City Council’s preparedness to deal with heavy rainfall
24th June, 2016
Dublin City Council officials have advised me that the Drainage Division has been monitoring the rainfall very closely today and the internal Flooding Advisory......
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Speech at launch of the Summer Economic Statement
21st June, 2016
Today’s Summer Economic Statement (SES) represents a decisive step in laying out the Government’s medium-term strategy for:- sustaining economic growth; securing sensible and responsible......
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Ministers Noonan and Donohoe publish the Summer Economic Statement and commence the more transparent budgetary process for Budget 2017
21st June, 2016
The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan T.D. and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe T.D. have published the Summer Economic......
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Ministers Donohoe and Coveney announce €200m Local Infrastructure Fund to increase the supply of housing
14th June, 2016
The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D together with his colleague the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Minister Simon......
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Ministers Donohoe and Harris turn the sod on a New Primary Care Centre for Summerhill
10th June, 2016
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D., and Minister for Health, Simon Harris T.D, today (Friday, 10 June) broke ground on the......
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Newcastle Journal op-ed: Why the EU is stronger with UK in it
9th June, 2016
Arriving in Newcastle today will bring many a fond memory back for me. That’s because before I entered Irish politics, I spent a very......
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