Joan Collins TD of Right To Change says her party wants to establish a “State construction company” to tackle the housing crisis. #GE24
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín outlines his party’s plan to crackdown on State waste, including making it easier to sack senior civil servants who squander public funds. #GE24
The incoming US Donald Trump administration is moving to establish a “Department of Government Efficiency” tasked with eliminating State waste. Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins says he “absolutely 100%” support setting up a similar independent agency in Ireland. #GE24
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At the launch of Fine Gael’s #GE24 law and order policy today, Ben Scallan asked Justice Minister Helen McEntee if she had any plan to address the problem of offenders caught with child sex abuse imagery being let off with fully suspended sentences. This was her response.
Previously said politics should be “respectful”.
#GE24: Moments after saying politicians should be “respectful” and avoid “personal” attacks, Taoiseach Simon Harris said he has “no intention” of apologising for calling incoming US President Donald Trump a “gowl”, and says he doesn’t think this will damage Irish-US relations:
WATCH: Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald tells Ben Scallan that immigration into Ireland isn’t too high – it’s just poorly managed: #GE24