Irish PM Resignation: What Happens Next? Leo Varadkar's announcement that he is stepping down as Ireland's prime minister has triggered a leadership contest in his Fine Gael party. International Business Times · Mar 21, 2024
Donohoe gives ‘full support’ to Irish Justice Minister and Garda commissioner Helen McEntee and Drew Harris have faced calls to resign following rioting in Dublin on Thursday. The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023
Irish government ‘willing to help restore powersharing in any way economically’ Ireland’s Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe said the restoration of Stormont would be of benefit to the whole island. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
EU leaders says eurozone has shown ‘remarkable resilience’ as they discuss Ukraine, migration and the economy – as it happened The bloc’s leaders are hosting a series of meetings in Brussels The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023
Budget a ‘fundamental reform’ of public finances, Irish finance minister says The Government insists the 14 billion euro budget package revealed on Tuesday balances current needs with the future wellbeing of the economy. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
Irish ministers say 14bn euro budget prioritises challenges of today and future Budget 2024 was unveiled on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
Three 150-euro energy credits and mortgage income relief planned for Budget 2024 The government has signalled it will spend cautiously – despite expecting a surplus of 10 billion euro this year. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
Donohoe: Bank outage ‘extremely serious’ but didn’t damage Ireland’s reputation Bank of Ireland has moved to assure customers that their account balances should be up-to-date after glitch on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023
Justice Minister condemns ‘vicious’ unprovoked attack on US tourist in Dublin Ministers Helen McEntee and Paschal Donohoe have stressed that the Irish capital is safe in the wake of the attack. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
RTE must pivot focus from personalities back to public service, says Tanaiste Micheal Martin expressed concern that the ‘culture of the agent’ had become predominant within the broadcaster. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Paschal Donohoe reveals he is a Taylor Swift fan as he slams extortionate hotel prices There have been reports that hotels have increased the prices of stays for the two nights in June 2024 that Taylor Swift will be playing in Dublin's Aviva Stadium. Irish Mirror · Jun 21, 2023
Donohoe insists postergate controversy has not put him off politics Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe hit headlines in January when it emerged that he had not declared that businessman Michael Stone had paid workers to hang up election posters in 2016 and 2020. Irish Mirror · Jun 7, 2023
Paschal Donohoe says sports can't be used as 'tool of foreign policy' as LIV saga rumbles on Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe said that he would need to do more research on the PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger before answering questions on the controversy Irish Mirror · Jun 7, 2023
Paschal Donohoe 'expects' cost-of-living measures may be needed in October's Budget Following a stark warning that the Government must stick to spending rules in the Budget, Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe indicated that some cost-of-living measures may be required Irish Mirror · Jun 7, 2023
Irish Mirror · May 2, 2023 Paschal Donohoe says protests outside politicians homes not acceptable following Varadkar protest When asked if he thought legislation was needed in place to stop protests outside politicians' homes, Public Minister Paschal Donohoe said that these protests are organised in public areas
Irish Mirror · May 2, 2023 Paschal Donohoe warns Government will be monitoring grocery prices to ensure no 'profiteering' The Public Expenditure Minister said that while prices appear to be falling, it is not being felt by everyone. He warned that companies must pass on savings as costs drop
Irish Mirror · Apr 18, 2023 Michael McGrath appears to tamper Budget expectations following last year's massive giveaway The Stability Programme Update (SPU) published on Tuesday afternoon predicted a €10bn Budget surplus for 2023. Next year's surplus is calculated at €16bn.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 24, 2023 EU Leaders Grapple with Bank Risks as Economy Weakens European Union leaders gathered Friday to gauge the risk of a banking crisis developing from recent global financial turbulence and hitting the economy even harder than the energy crunch tied to Russia's war in Ukraine. The deliberations by EU government heads in Brussels follow US regulators shutting down two US…
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 EU leaders grapple with bank risks as economy weakens European Union leaders are gauging the risk of a banking crisis developing from recent global financial turmoil and hitting an already weak economy
Irish Mirror · Mar 22, 2023 ESB profits double to more than €800 million as customers hit with huge price hikes ESB explained the increase was mainly due to the impact of higher wholesale prices in its generation and trading businesses both in Ireland and the UK
Irish Mirror · Mar 2, 2023 Paschal Donohoe insists that energy bills must go down as fast as they went up The Public Expenditure Minister said that the Government is exploring what it can do in circumstances where energy companies record high levels of profit.
Irish Mirror · Feb 7, 2023 Ferghal Blaney - Scandals every week in new Dail term Our Mirrorman gives you the inside track from the Corridors of Power
Irish Mirror · Feb 7, 2023 Calls for politicians to face 'fixed fines' for failing to fully declare interests The Review of Ireland’s Statutory Framework for Ethics in Public Office was published by Paschal Donohoe's Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
Irish Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Sinn Féin drop no confidence vote in Paschal Donohoe after party rocked by their own election expenses scandal Sinn Féin will not be pressing ahead with a vote of no confidence in Fine Gael’s Paschal Donohoe
Irish Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Sinn Fein admits failure to declare expenses for press conferences during 2016 election campaign The undeclared expenses were for the hire of five indoor venues in Dublin, one of which was used twice, that totalled €2,160