Nurses slam decision to remove facemasks in healthcare settings
“Absolutely the wrong move right now”. The decision to remove the facemask requirement in healthcare settings in Ireland has been slammed by nurses. The measure, which was introduced in early 2020 due to the Covid 19 pandemic, made masks mandatory in all healthcare settings to help stop the spread of the disease amongst the population’s […]
3 years ago
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has become a landlord for the first time
The Taoiseach is on the move. Taoiseach and Fine Gael party leader Leo Varadkar has registered as a landlord for the first time in the most recent Register of Interests for TD’s. Members of the House of the Oireachtas are required to make an annual statement of any registrable interests. According to the official Oircheatas […]
3 years ago
Government votes against Sinn Féin motion to end tax advantages for housing investment funds
Housing has been the topic of the Dáil all week A Sinn Féin motion to end tax advantages and exemptions for investment funds was defeated in the Dáil last night. The motion also called for an immediate rise on stamp duty on REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and IREFs (Irish Real Estate Funds). It was defeated […]
5 years ago