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Bogus self-employment costing exchequer '€1bn per year', activist tells Oireachtas committee

An Oireachtas committee has heard that bogus self-employment is rife across industries in Ireland, representing a “massive” problem.

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Tourism revenue in Fermoy could be negatively impacted by rapidly-collapsing pier

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Revenue tapped to collect TV licence fee

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Oireachtas Committee to consider petition on unification with Northern Ireland and Scotland

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Dr alleges Gardaí 'stripped and whipped special needs boy'

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Oireachtas Committee report calls on Government to recognise Traveller ethnicity

New insolvency service 'too expensive'

An Oireachtas committee has been told that Ireland's new insolvency service is too expensive for struggling homeowners.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2014

Garda watchdog HQ bugging claim

An Oireachtas committee is to contact the Garda Ombudsman today, calling on it to make a statement on dramatic reports its offices have been bugged.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Claim Garda Ombudsman HQ bugged

An Oireachtas committee is to contact the Garda Ombudsman, calling on it to make a formal statement on dramatic reports its offices have been bugged.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Senator suggests people pay to post online comments in bid to curb cyberbullying

An Oireachtas Committee has heard that getting people to pay to post on social media websites or register their passport numbers for IP addresses could help tackle the issue of anonymity of the internet.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2013

Committee hears from BAI chairman on RTÉ investigation

An Oireachtas Committee has been hearing from Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) chiefs about its findings against RTÉ.

Wed, 16 May, 2012

Oireachtas Committee to discuss private clamping

An Oireachtas Committee is to discuss the issue of private clamping companies today.

Tue, 14 Feb, 2012

Committee pushes for ban on alcohol sales in supermarkets

An Oireachtas Committee is calling for an outright ban on the sale of alcohol in certain outlets, including supermarkets and garages.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2012

Driving lessons 'should be on curriculum'

An Oireachtas Committee is urging Transport Minister Leo Varadkar to consider making driving lessons mandatory for school students.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2011

Concerns at closure of two Cork courthouses

AN Oireachtas committee will be asked to seek an explanation from the Court Service over the closure of two district courts in Co Cork.

Fri, 27 Aug, 2010

Bord Gais to explain security measures after laptops theft

The measures taken by Bord Gais to improve security after the theft of four laptops last year will be discussed by An Oireachtas Committee meeting this morning.

Wed, 26 May, 2010

Oireachtas to hear submissions on obesity

An Oireachtas Committee will hear submissions from experts on eating disorders and obesity later today.

Tue, 09 Mar, 2010

Oireachtas backs EU proposal on bank bonuses

An Oireachtas Committee has backed new EU proposals to control banker bonuses.

Sun, 28 Feb, 2010

Broadcast rules on referendum campaigns may be changed

An Oireachtas committee is examining the possibility of changing rules that require broadcasters to give equal air-time to both sides in a referendum campaign.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2008

Politicians' roadshow to explain EU Reform Treaty

An Oireachtas Committee is going on a national tour to explain the EU Reform Treaty to the public.

Thu, 13 Dec, 2007

Curtin child porn probe bids to get computer examined

An Oireachtas Committee investigating allegations that Circuit Court Judge Brian Curtin accessed child pornography on the internet tonight began the final move to have experts examine his computer.

Tue, 21 Mar, 2006

Committee calls on bank chiefs to discuss job cuts

AN Oireachtas Committee has asked Bank of Ireland executives to appear before it after it heard yesterday that lack of information on a cost-cutting plan had made up to 12,000 staff fear for their jobs.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2005

Report backs ban on below-cost selling

An Oireachtas Committee has recommended the retention of an order which stops stores selling goods below the recommended retail price.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2005