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Ryan Tubridy pay furore raises huge questions for RTE, says committee chair

The Ryan Tubridy pay controversy at RTE has raised huge questions about governance and accountability at Ireland’s national broadcaster, the chair of an influential parliamentary committee has said. RTE apologised on Thursday after admitting Tubridy,...

23 Jun 2023 at 12:07

National News

Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil tests positive for Covid-19

The Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil has tested positive for Covid-19. Seán Ó Fearghaíl received the results of his PCR test at the weekend and will continue to isolate at home until Monday 29th November in accordance with public health guidelines. The ...

22 Nov 2021 at 15:56

National News

Oireachtas Services clarifies whether TDs will receive free antigen tests after argument in Dáil

Clarity on free antigen tests for Oireachtas staff has been released on social media after a heated clash in the Dáil today. In a statement on Twitter, the Houses of the Oireachtas service confirmed TDs and Senators will not receive free antigen ...

18 Nov 2021 at 15:55

National News

AI developing faster than laws aiming to regulate it, academic warns

Artificial intelligence (AI) is developing at a faster pace than laws can be drafted in response, an academic has warned. Although the technology has been around in some form for some time, the rate at which it is changing and improving is the ...

21 Jun 2023 at 15:53

National News

Recommendation that Government introduces legislation for assisted dying

The Government has been recommended to introduce legislation allowing for assisted dying in certain restricted circumstances, a report has stated. The Special Oireachtas Joint Committee on Assisted Dying was set up last year to consider and ...

20 Mar 2024 at 17:19

National News

Autism committee makes 109 recommendations to Government

The State should introduce a targeted, non-means tested cost of disability payment for autistic and disabled people and their carers who experience high levels of expenditure due to their diagnosis or disability, according to the final ...

14 Jun 2023 at 16:33

National News

LIVE: Media Minister appears before Oireachtas committee over RTÉ saga

The Minister for Media Catherine Martin is facing questions at an Oireachtas committee this Tuesday evening about her handling of recent events that led to the resignation of Siún Ní Raghallaigh as chair of the RTÉ Board. Ms Ní ...

27 Feb 2024 at 18:58

Local News

Kilkenny-based James Hoban group supports Oireachtas commemoration initiative

The 'Leinster House: A House with Three Lives' project is a joint enterprise of the James Hoban Societies of Ireland and the United States with the Irish Architectural Archive to mark the 100th anniversaries of the first ...

15 Sept 2022 at 10:17

National News

Sinn Fein to chair powerful PAC committee, as well as Justice and Defence

Sinn Fein will chair the powerful Public Accounts Committee, as well as the Justice and Defence Committees. The sharing of 28 Oireachtas committee chairman roles between Dail groupings took place on Thursday, based on ...

10 Apr 2025 at 17:50

National News

Homeowner with 6,000 euro on mortgage given repossession order, committee told

Repossession orders have been granted for an investment fund in cases where less than 6,000 euro was owed on a mortgage, and where the mortgage was still being paid with 11,000 owed, an Oireachtas committee has been ...

08 Mar 2023 at 17:48

National News

RTÉ executives to appear before Oireachtas committee as financial pressures continue

SENIOR RTÉ executives will face further questions from members of the Oireachtas Committee on Media this Wednesday afternoon, when it meets for the first time since the summer vacation. The majority of RTÉ's Board ...

13 Sept 2023 at 08:14

National News

Row over ‘telling lies’ referred to Oireachtas committee

A Dail exchange in which the Taoiseach is accused of charging Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald with “telling lies” has been referred to an Oireachtas standards committee. Last Wednesday, Ms McDonald said that ...

18 Feb 2025 at 16:59

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