Organisation: Oireachtas Petitions Committee

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Clarity needed on who is responsible for providing €3m needed to repair historic Cork weir

A Dáil committee has heard that it is “proving to be very complex and unclear” as to who is responsible for providing the €3m required to repair a threatened historic weir in Cork.

Wed, 03 Jul, 2019

Junior Certificate exam time criticised

Students and teachers have rejected exam officials’ suggestions that time was not a problem in this year’s Junior Certificate paper in English.

Thu, 23 Nov, 2017

Senator calls for tighter pet controls

A senator who wants to bring in DNA testing for dog dirt has said we need to tighten our pet control laws.

Thu, 26 Oct, 2017

Afghan and Iraqi wars exacerbate conflicts in Middle East and Africa

Our deepest sympathy must go the families and friends of the three Irish citizens, Laurence and Martina Hayes, and Lorna Carty, who were murdered in Sousse, Tunisia, last week. Nothing ever justifies murder, and nothing ever justifies mass-murder.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2015

Oireachtas committee meeting on Shannon Airport use by USA

The use of Shannon Airport by the United States and how it impacts on Ireland's neutrality will be at the forefront of discussions in Limerick this morning.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2014