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Commissioners appointed to school sexual abuse commission
Commissioners appointed to school sexual abuse commission Four commissioners have been appointed to the Commission of Investigation into the Handling of Historical Child Sexual Abuse in Schools.
Court will not name ex-TD who gave sex offender reference
Court will not name ex-TD who gave sex offender reference The Court of Appeal has refused to reveal the identity of a former TD who provided a character reference on behalf of a one-time government adviser convicted of sexually exploiting a 13-year-old boy at a Christian children's camp.
Govt downgrades growth forecasts, predicts higher surplus
Govt downgrades growth forecasts, predicts higher surplus The Department of Finance has downgraded its growth forecasts but is projecting a big jump in the Government surplus.
Taoiseach defends fuel support amid rising costs
Taoiseach defends fuel support amid rising costs Fuel supports for households and ensuring key sectors remain fiscally sustainable, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said, amid concerns about rising costs across the economy.
President to consider council's views on new asylum laws
President to consider council's views on new asylum laws President Catherine Connolly has said she will now consider the views of the members of the Council of State before making a decision on whether to refer the International Protection Bill to the Supreme Court or sign it into law. Read More