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No expression of confidence in chair of drug law taskforce

The Government has declined to say if it still has confidence in the chair of its drugs taskforce after he directly contradicted plans to relax Ireland’s drug possession laws.

news

Three out of four inmates have drug problems

news

Renegotiation of public sector pay deals ruled out

farming

Karen Walsh: Animal Health and Welfare Act

comment-analysis

Devil is in the detail as facts of tapes issue emerge

news

Insolvencies hit school building works

Public pay deal up for discussion with troika

The troika is set to meet the head of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform today, but the department denies troika lenders expressed concern about savings under the Croke Park deal.

Tue, 16 Oct, 2012

Councils blamed for water problems

THE Department of the Environment has assigned blame for prolonged pollution problems in drinking water supplies to local authorities for failing to take priority actions.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2009

TB vaccine trials hope

FIELD trials of a vaccine for TB control in badgers are expected to commence within months.

Thu, 20 Jul, 2006

PAC alarm at data project 25 years from completion

ARTS Minister John O’Donoghue was last night accused of failing to get a grip on €35 million swallowed up by a historical database project which is 25 years from completion due to internal divisions.

Fri, 26 May, 2006

UK transsexuals to get legal recognition of new genders

British ministers were today unveiling plans to allow transsexuals to get legal recognition of their new genders.

Fri, 13 Dec, 2002