Planning Two more senior members of An Bord Pleanála leave planning bodyDeparture of Michelle Fagan and resignation of Maria Fitzgerald comes amid a backlog of cases at the state agency
Politics Analysis: Hildegarde Naughton looks to rally the troops to vote down Sinn Féin eviction ban motionThe Fine Gael TD is facing her first big challenge since taking over as government chief whip
Northern Ireland DUP to vote against Windsor Framework Brexit deal Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson said on Monday that his party still wants changes to the agreement announced last month
Refugees Further training for LGBTQI+ asylum claims planned for Justice Department staffInternational protection interviewers to receive more training on asking about claimants’ orientation, after concerns about inappropriate questioning
Politics Analysis: Hildegarde Naughton looks to rally the troops to vote down Sinn Féin eviction ban motionThe Fine Gael TD is facing her first big challenge since taking over as government chief whip
Northern Ireland DUP to vote against Windsor Framework Brexit deal Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson said on Monday that his party still wants changes to the agreement announced last month
Planning Two more senior members of An Bord Pleanála leave planning bodyDeparture of Michelle Fagan and resignation of Maria Fitzgerald comes amid a backlog of cases at the state agency
Politics HAP renters to face anti-fraud checks and ‘robust controls’Housing Assistance Payment oversight group says increases in tenant income are not routinely tracked and collated
Transport Disabled drivers scheme gets overhaul after being found ‘not fit for purpose’Government working group found the current scheme was overly restrictive and that a new needs-based grant-aided vehicular adaptation scheme should replace it
Refugees Further training for LGBTQI+ asylum claims planned for Justice Department staffInternational protection interviewers to receive more training on asking about claimants’ orientation, after concerns about inappropriate questioning
Politics FG minister censures McDonald over ‘sloppy’ SF party finances commentsPeter Burke, Minister of State for European Affairs, said Sinn Féin leader was trying to deflect attention from serious financial discrepancies
Transport New planning guides aim to cut urban home parking spaces Government policy aims to reduce car ownership in areas where alternative transport is available
Business Companies will have to publish salary ranges in job adverts under new EU transparency rulesThe measure is aimed at making sure that women are not paid less than men for doing the same job
Health Tapes Health tapes whistlebower to face disciplinary processShane Corr has revealed financial dysfunction in the health budget and and a controversial legal strategy on the state’s liability for nursing home charges
Politics Micheál Martin says Taoiseach’s apology for Clinton-Lewinksy joke is ‘end of the matter’Leo Varadkar made reference to Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky during a speech in Washington on Thursday
Finance Paschal Donohoe calls for digital euro roll out to boost EU single market The digital euro would be an electronic equivalent to cash, giving people an additional choice about how to pay
Politics Charlie McConalogue the minister with highest emissions from St Patrick’s Day tripsThe government is sending representatives to dozens of countries for the holiday
CLIMATE Government policies failing to address both climate and energy poverty – reportFriends of the Earth report found that the government’s existing approach to both emissions reductions and energy poverty are not delivering on either front
Housing Micheál Martin rules out landlord tax breaks ahead of BudgetTánaiste says government will avoid ‘knee-jerk’ reactions when considering incentives to stem the flow of landlords out of rental sector
Politics Joe Biden confirms Ireland visit to mark 25 years since the Good Friday AgreementThe US President will go to both Northern Ireland and the Republic in a trip which is expected to last for five days
Energy Revealed: EU electricity market reform steps back from radical overhaulThe proposed ‘decoupling’ of the price of gas from the price of electricity will not be included in the proposals set to be published
Transport National shared mobility unit to speed up access to e-bikes, cargo bikes and scootersUnit to engage with shared mobility operators, local authorities and the NTA to develop and guide policy around shared mobility
Housing Family disputes are a leading cause of Dublin homelessnessNew data suggests 40 per cent of homelessness cases over the winter have been caused by relations breaking down between parents and an adult child
Energy Businesses get less than €4m from €200m support schemeApplications from manufacturers were held up by delay in Department of Public Expenditure approval which was finally agreed last week
