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Event: Oireachtas Inquiries Referendum

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No welfare cuts for next five years if Labour return to government, pledges Howlin

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No welfare cuts for next five years if Labour return to government, pledges Howlin

There will be no cuts to welfare payments over the next five years, if the Labour Party is returned to government, Public Expenditure Minister Brendan Howlin has pledged.

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ECB rules out appearing before banking inquiry

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Noonan confident EU treaty referendum would be passed

Finance Minister Michael Noonan has said he is confident the Irish people will pass a referendum on European treaty changes if one is required.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2011

Howlin sorry for his ‘cack-handed’ criticism of judge

PUBLIC Expenditure Minister Brendan Howlin has apologised to Bryan McMahon, chairman of the Referendum Commission, for criticising the advice the retired judge issued to the public on the failed Oireachtas inquiries referendum.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2011

Pay referendum 'about fairness', says Kenny as group slams 'rushed' change

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has called for Yes votes on the two referendums due to come before the people of Ireland on October 27.

Sun, 23 Oct, 2011

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