Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin says he takes “full responsibility” for the Jim Gavin debacle. Asked if this means he should face some consequences, Minister James Lawless says he already has faced consequences, because now Fianna Fáil won’t have a candidate in the election.
“What is going on in Gaza is in no way acceptable.”
Renewed focus.
Innovation Minister James Lawless says he “absolutely couldn’t agree more” with the idea that Ireland needs to cut regulation, saying that “one of the cons [of Ireland’s system] is we’ve become a very highly regulated environment” and that means “we take too long to do things.”
Research and Innovation Minister James Lawless says he does not agree that Ireland and the EU are on a regulatory collision course with the US, because Elon Musk is “no longer as influential in the White House” as he was previously:
Tánaiste Simon Harris has admitted that the State’s spending on IPAS contracts has “absolutely not” been value for money.
“Am I satisfied that the model is appropriate? Absolutely not.”
Ahead of cabinet meeting.
If the tax ends up putting drivers off the road, it is certainly hard to argue that it is effective.
The Hope and Courage Collective, formerly known as the Far Right Observatory, used the opportunity to lobby for social media regulation.
James Lawless TD was criticised
in a more relaxed setting, politicians were obviously and perhaps understandably more open to expressing, and considering, a wider range of views.