Dublin – Minister for Finance, Jack Chambers T.D., has welcomed the publication of the Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024. The Bill aims to guarantee that cash remains readily available throughout Ireland, ensuring fair and transparent access for all. “Cash is essential for many people and businesses,” said Minister Chambers. “It remains … Read more
Bringing in a major reform, the Irish parliament has passed a bill that will ensure that people with a strong work history receive enhanced benefits if they lose their employment. The Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024, passed by both Houses of the Oirechtas, will now be presented before the President for signing. The Bill … Read more
A new bill aimed at modernising and digitising healthcare information in Ireland will be presented to Cabinet today by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly. The Health Information Bill seeks to address the current system, which has been described as “incoherent and unco-ordinated,” and align it with European regulations. The Department of Health has stated that the … Read more
Around 500 expectant parents will receive a free bundle of supplies worth €500 from the State this autumn when their babies are born. Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman announced details of the plan to pilot the Little Baby Bundle with 500 expectant parents and newborns. The pilot will be undertaken in collaboration with the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin and … Read more