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If the Government cannot get legislation on future funding over the line before a general election is called, expect the TV licence to become an issue in that campaign
TD calls for random spot checks on Border as 160 people transferred from tents along Dublin’s Grand Canal in early morning operation
Social Democrats TD tells Dáil tents appearing in Ringsend and East Wall just hours after Grand Canal stretch cleared
Day of local and European elections had been mooted at a Cabinet meeting as a possible date for a Dublin plebiscite to be held
Taoiseach Simon Harris is due to speak to other European leaders as ‘getting as many states on board is important for the Palestinians, in terms of impact’
Asylum seekers along Grand Canal being moved as advisory group raises concerns about Government strategy
University of Limerick in for bruising PAC encounter; Harris insists tents along Grand Canal are not another Mount Street situation
Report recommends that exit, severance or early retirement programmes at broadcaster should be approved formally by the board
Three reports outline litany of operational and management flaws at Montrose
Your essential end-of-week politics catch-up as rolling controversies at RTÉ look set for a return to centre stage
Pay and spending report has found governance and cultural issues to be addressed, and has recommendations for both RTÉ and Government
Figure includes estimated €300 million on current plan to connect Dublin airport to the city centre and €150m on past initiatives
Asylum seekers were moved from tents beside International Protection Office complex to State accommodation in Crooksling and Citywest during major operation on Wednesday
National Transport Authority to appear before Public Accounts Committee in relation to programme overhauling Dublin’s bus network
More than 160 organisations across Europe, including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch, have raised concerns about pact’s contents