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Health Minister promises action to tackle hospital waiting lists

The Minister for Health has promised “very significant action” to tackle rising waiting lists in the country’s hospitals. Stephen Donnelly, who was taking questions from TDs in the Dail on Tuesday night, admitted that waiting lists were too high. ...

16 Feb 2022 at 09:49

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Saga over building children’s hospital descending ‘from fiasco into farce’

The saga over the building of Ireland’s new National Children’s Hospital has descended from fiasco into farce, TDs have been told. Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane challenged the Government to confirm that no more public funds would be committed to ...

13 Jul 2023 at 14:19

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Sinn Fein promises ‘Irish NHS’ within two terms of government

Sinn Fein have pledged to deliver an “Irish NHS” system within two terms of government, promising to “recast” the existing cross-party plan for universal healthcare. The main opposition party is also promising to make digital transformation of ...

22 Sept 2023 at 16:21

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Sinn Fein TD says ‘nobody should have a veto’ on migrant housing in communities

A Sinn Fein TD has accused the Government of “appalling” lack of engagement with locals about migrant accommodation but said “nobody should have a veto” on who moves into their community. David Cullinane’s comments come after several recent ...

23 May 2023 at 13:31

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Sinn Fein accuses Government of ‘mismanaging’ health service in testy exchange

The Government has been accused of mismanaging the health service during a testy exchange with Sinn Fein. Minister Simon Harris insisted the Government is investing in and growing the service, and criticised Sinn Fein’s plans as well as ...

14 Nov 2023 at 15:59

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Sinn Fein warns of ‘catastrophic consequences of underfunding health service’

The Government must either revise the budget allocation to the health service or own the “catastrophic consequences” of “deliberately underfunding” the sector, Sinn Fein has warned. Party health spokesman David Cullinane was responding ...

18 Oct 2023 at 18:01

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Gardaí investigating 'sinister' graffiti targeting Sinn Féin with threats to 'hang traitors'

Gardai are investigating threatening graffiti that featured a gun sight crosshairs, as well as intimidating language aimed at Sinn Féin. The graffiti was found sprayed onto a wall at a housing estate in Waterford city on Tuesday, and ...

15 May 2024 at 14:25

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Varadkar staunchly defends children’s hospital timeline amid reports of setbacks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has doubled down in defending the cost and timeline relating to the National Children’s Hospital amid reports that it has been hit with further setbacks. Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane said information he has ...

20 Jun 2023 at 17:28

National News

Department examining use of ‘flotels’ as 259 migrants on ‘unaccommodated list’

Minister for Equality and Integration Roderic O’Gorman has said 259 international protection applicants are currently without accommodation. He said the number of people on the “unaccommodated list” has fallen due to the ...

23 May 2023 at 15:24

Ireland struggling to deal with scale of refugee crisis, says Varadkar

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Ireland struggling to cope with scale of refugee crisis, says Varadkar

Ireland is struggling to deal with the scale of the refugee crisis that has swept Europe, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said while issues have arisen with accommodation shortages and some anti-immigration ...

23 May 2023 at 18:05

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New ethics legislation should be in place before next election, says minister

New ethics legislation for politicians in Ireland should be in place before the next general election, a minister has said. Sports Minister Thomas Byrne made the remarks after a former member of the Standards ...

29 Jan 2023 at 13:27

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Blow for householders as Minister confirms no more energy credits, despite increases on the way

There was intense scenes in Dáil Éireann today as Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe confirmed that energy credits will not be part of the next Budget. Sinn Féin TD David Cullinane posed a question of concern ...

06 Mar 2025 at 19:41

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