- Irish News
- April 6, 2021, 02:12
Fifteen projects over 10 years paid out €270m above tender but came in ‘under budget’
- Irish News
- April 6, 2021, 01:50
‘Lowest bid wins’ approach to tenders needs to change, say both sides of process
- Motors
- March 10, 2021, 06:50
All had 12 or more penalty points and faced six-month disqualification
- Motors
- October 14, 2020, 05:31
No policy changes expected in the short-term because of the suspension of driver testing due to the pandemic
- Motors
- October 7, 2020, 05:45
Law ruled unconstitutional stopping motorists claiming fixed-charge notice not received
- Motors
- May 6, 2020, 07:15
Variable speed limits being introduced to improve traffic flow not backed by legislation
- Motors
- January 22, 2020, 06:35
Enforcement of fines should be fixed before new legislation introduced, FF’s Marc MacSharry says
- Motors
- January 15, 2020, 02:35
Department corrects error and extends deadline for applications for four positions
- Irish News
- November 26, 2019, 16:49
Shane Ross wants to match sanctions to the amount a motorist is over the limit
- Irish News
- November 4, 2019, 19:30
Broadcaster revelled in role of RSA chairman where he fought to change driver behaviour
- Crime & Law
- October 21, 2019, 01:00
Road safety group concerned over low rate of enforcement in some rural Garda divisions
- Environment
- July 8, 2019, 03:06
The utility has responded to the 10 protected disclosures submitted by whistleblower
- Environment
- July 8, 2019, 03:05
Highlighting alleged safety and management failings took ‘far bigger toll than I ever expected’
- Irish News
- June 5, 2019, 12:06
Environmental Protection Agency examining whistleblower’s claims of cable failures
- Motors
- May 15, 2019, 04:02
Pulse system does not allow gardaí to record reasons why a vehicle has been seized
- Irish News
- April 23, 2019, 06:00
Drivers can renew learner permits once they have booked driving test
- Motors
- January 23, 2019, 03:15
Minister wants commission to investigate suspected anti-competitive practices
- Motors
- January 16, 2019, 02:15
Minister believes public transport and variable speed limits key to tackling issue
- Irish News
- January 2, 2019, 13:05
Rules for mandatory helmets and reflective clothing ‘would be too difficult to enforce’
- Irish News
- January 2, 2019, 00:25
Attorney General concerns centred on how distance could be enforced
- Motors
- October 10, 2018, 02:22
Department of Transport says Act will correct the impairment test error from October 26th
- Motors
- August 22, 2018, 03:35
Minister for Transport rules out additional tolls to manage demand on route
- Motors
- August 1, 2018, 06:40
New €700m contract to be awarded for test service that has proven profitable for Applus
- Crime & Law
- July 9, 2018, 03:00
Shane Ross urged to correct error in Act limiting Garda power to take samples
- Environment
- May 24, 2018, 13:54
Dáil ‘guillotine’ may be used amid criticism of filibustering tactics used by group of rural deputies
- Motors
- March 14, 2018, 07:15
Gardaí have been slow to use the new law due to concerns about the gathering of evidence to support a prosecution
- Motors
- February 21, 2018, 07:15
The RSA said such an exercise would challenge the idea that driving while disqualified was acceptable
- Motors
- February 7, 2018, 06:15
Anything less than a 20 per cent increase in numbers completely unacceptable to RSA
- Crime & Law
- February 5, 2018, 01:00
Garda expresses concern about low detection figures and issues with testing devices
- Motors
- January 11, 2018, 05:04
Transport Minister says while he anticipated some opposition to new penalties, he was taken aback by the strength of resistance
- Motors
- January 10, 2018, 06:38
Road safety group criticises ‘lack of urgency’ in activating new penalties
- Irish News
- January 2, 2018, 01:00
‘Judges should be given guidelines in terms of sentences. They take too much discretion’
- Crime & Law
- January 2, 2018, 01:00
Shane Ross is to introduce a new scheme targeting motorists who go over the limit
- Crime & Law
- December 27, 2017, 04:49
Garda Siochana seriously damaged by this debacle that has an ongoing legacy
- Crime & Law
- December 1, 2017, 13:55
Impossible to determine how many of 76,000 cancellations were dishonest
- Motors
- October 25, 2017, 05:25
Cut in cost of roadworthiness test seen as a way to boost compliance rates
- Irish News
- July 11, 2017, 10:03
Vintners are campaigning against law seeking to automatically ban all drink-drivers
- Motors
- June 19, 2017, 16:06
Costs include lost revenue and repair costs, along with enhancing security at the site
- Irish News
- June 17, 2017, 12:15
Many northbound motorists not being charged, unclear if toll will be fixed by Monday
- Motors
- May 31, 2017, 04:45
Road Safety Authority says scenario ‘deeply unsatisfactory and unacceptable’
- Crime & Law
- May 25, 2017, 10:58
State bureau did not formally notify Garda as it was told audit was already under way
- Crime & Law
- April 26, 2017, 11:43
Emphasis should be on roads enforcement and preservation of life, says garda body
- Motors
- March 22, 2017, 04:49
Half a million speeding drivers caught and 81,067 mobile-phone users detected
- Motors
- March 22, 2017, 04:48
Shane Ross considering making it mandatory for motorists to advise authorities
- Irish News
- February 20, 2017, 01:00
Number of tests on Garda Pulse system does not match the number of motorists tested
- Motors
- February 8, 2017, 04:15
Minister concerned motorists are not keeping up to date with changes in rules of the road
- Transport & Tourism
- January 19, 2017, 12:35
Motorists avoid increases after ECJ makes unexpected decision against Revenue claim
- Irish News
- December 31, 2016, 01:03
Minister says country needs 'a shock' to break complacency around relationship between drinking and driving
- Consumer
- December 30, 2016, 01:00
Road Safety Authority penalises Applus over problems with accessing tests last year
- Transport & Tourism
- December 30, 2016, 01:00
NTA recommended extra tolling points on orbital route to tackle rising traffic volumes
- Motors
- November 30, 2016, 05:03
Department of Transport spokesman says the legislation is however kept under review
- Motors
- October 5, 2016, 05:19
Head of agency will for first time get own office on Pembroke St ‘to perform her duties’
- Irish News
- September 12, 2016, 01:00
ECJ says Republic must impose VAT on tolls levied across the State-owned motorways
- Motors
- July 27, 2016, 06:00
Sweden, Denmark, Germany and France have versions of a ‘sliding scale’ fine
- Motors
- July 20, 2016, 01:00
Insurers say no link between sight of information and sharp rise in premiums
- Politics
- February 25, 2016, 14:50
Analyst says election is continuing a trend which sees voters deciding very late
- Politics
- February 11, 2016, 01:30
David Farrell says evidence voters are increasingly swayed by policies over personalities
- Crime & Law
- January 18, 2016, 01:00
Law was intended to punish drivers for using services such as Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp
- Environment
- December 7, 2015, 01:00
Road Safety Authority chief Moyagh Murdock favours altering penalties from fixed €80
- Environment
- December 6, 2015, 21:37
Interview: Moyagh Murdock frustrated by some judges’ approach to road traffic cases
- Irish News
- October 27, 2015, 01:00
Narcotics such as cocaine discernible from analysis of swab taken from driver’s mouth
- Crime & Law
- October 26, 2015, 01:00
High Court ruled that use of poor box for road traffic offences was ‘incorrect’ last year
- Crime & Law
- October 20, 2015, 01:00
Plan to overhaul road traffic legislation comes amid anger over conviction rate
- Social Affairs
- September 27, 2015, 07:50
Alan Shatter welcomes move by developer who said any offence ‘genuinely unintended’
- Crime & Law
- September 22, 2015, 10:37
Legislative move after court ruled breath test statements should be in English and Irish
- Crime & Law
- September 22, 2015, 06:00
Decision on validity of data via Evidenzer Irl device casts doubt on cases before courts
- Crime & Law
- September 14, 2015, 01:00
Drivers still avoiding penalty points despite practice being barred by Road Traffic Act
- Crime & Law
- July 27, 2015, 01:00
Minister says loophole will be closed shortly
- Motors
- June 17, 2015, 00:00
Two loopholes had placed question mark over 200,000 penalty points
- Politics
- May 31, 2015, 13:06
Donohoe says it is unacceptable Irish media cannot report on Murphy statement
- Politics
- May 30, 2015, 14:20
Joe Costello glad The Irish Times and RTÉ seeking court permission to report Dáil statement
- Politics
- April 28, 2015, 14:01
Noonan says up to €1.5bn is available for tax cuts and spending on services in next budget
- Motors
- April 15, 2015, 01:00
Additional measures needed to ensure compliance, says Road Safety Authority
- Motors
- March 18, 2015, 01:00
Interpretation of law sees NRA paying VAT on M50 and Dublin Port Tunnel
- Environment
- March 2, 2015, 01:00
Legislation closed loophole allowing motorists to escape fines for texting
- Motors
- January 21, 2015, 01:00
Report in 2014 called for extra toll points and increased peak-time charges, but Minister believes Luas cross-city link-up, plus m(...)
- Crime & Law
- January 12, 2015, 09:58
Paschal Donohoe has asked local authority to identify potential zones
- Environment
- January 12, 2015, 01:00
Interview: Minister believes there is no single reason behind rise in road deaths last year
- Environment
- January 2, 2015, 01:00
Devices will test drivers’ saliva for range of drugs, says Minister Paschal Donohoe
- Motors
- October 8, 2014, 01:00
Vehicles breaking limit by more than 20km/h
- Politics
- September 16, 2014, 12:49
McCabe claims several hundred penalty points are being terminated every month
- Crime & Law
- September 16, 2014, 01:00
Report suggests new penalty points system being abused at similar rate to predecessor
- Education
- August 26, 2014, 12:05
The holiday season has been far too short. But, it’s been far too long. Either way, it’s over
- Crime & Law
- August 26, 2014, 01:00
Maurice McCabe due to hand over more examples of terminated penalty points today
- Motors
- August 20, 2014, 01:00
Procedure will allow blood samples to be taken as close as possible to time of collision
- Motors
- August 20, 2014, 01:00
- Motors
- June 18, 2014, 01:00
Driver claims cameras cannot be used to prosecute offences under Finance Acts
- Motors
- May 14, 2014, 01:00
Unaccompanied learner drivers are eight times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash compared with those accompanied by an ex(...)
- Crime & Law
- May 10, 2014, 01:00
Kenny promises ‘root and branch’ review after Guerin report on misconduct claims
- Environment
- April 12, 2014, 01:00
Varadkar says he would have ‘serious problem’ with toll being increased at peak times
- Motors
- March 26, 2014, 01:00
Motorists are still avoiding points three years after the rules changed
- Motors
- March 11, 2014, 18:58
Only one-fifth of learner drivers who drive unaccompanied or fail to display an L-plate are convicted and fined
- Social Affairs
- February 9, 2014, 14:52
Martin says debate on same-sex marriage in Ireland has got off to ‘a bad start’
- Motors
- January 29, 2014, 01:00
Assistant Commissioner John Twomey says fall in detections of speeding, illegally using a mobile phone and not wearing a seat belt(...)
- Crime & Law
- January 25, 2014, 01:00
PAC chairman says he doesn’t mind if evidence held in a public or private session
- Motors
- January 22, 2014, 06:00
- Motors
- January 8, 2014, 01:00
Government says toll-free November encouraged hauliers to use motorways
- Crime & Law
- December 28, 2013, 01:02
Equipment can test for some, but not all, of the seven most commonly detected drugs so impairment tests will still be required
- Crime & Law
- December 28, 2013, 01:00
Minister for Transport frustrated at failure to impose penalty points in the courts