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EU committee looks for renewed commitment from Ireland to 15% corporate tax rate

The chairman of an EU tax subcommittee is looking for renewed assurances that Ireland is still committed to a minimum corporate tax rate of 15%, amid lingering concerns from EU institutions about Ireland’s ability to regulate several tech giants ...

18 Sept 2022 at 12:00

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One plug type for all devices to move a step closer this week

Different phone and tablet chargers will soon be a thing of the past thanks to new EU legislation on the way. By autumn 2024, USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras, thanks to new EU ...

30 Sept 2022 at 18:23

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Irish Fish Producers Organisation brief Brussels on industry needs

The Irish Fish Producers Organisation held its first meeting with the EU Commission in Brussels this week, amid a series of 15 meetings with MEPs and officials. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell says there is a commitment now, ...

29 Apr 2022 at 15:52

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Young people in Ireland will be celebrated this year as part of European Year of Youth

The EU has dedicated the year 2022 as the year to celebrate young people all across Europe. The pandemic has had a significant negative effect on young people and the European Year of Youth will be a chance to bring their needs ...

09 Jan 2022 at 18:10

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MEP calls for mass twinning campaign between Irish and Palestinian towns

An MEP is calling for a mass twinning campaign between Irish and Palestinian towns. Ireland South MEP Grace O'Sullivan makes the call as Cork County Council considers a motion to build networks with a city in the Occupied ...

04 May 2023 at 10:04

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National: 'We should go the full hog' - MEP calls for full ban on disposable vapes

Fianna Fáil MEP, Billy Kelleher has said that the Irish Government should follow the example of the French government, and other EU Member State governments, and completely ban the sale of disposable vapes. “I am aware ...

14 Sept 2023 at 16:34

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Charlie McConalogue to act as Director of Elections for Niall Blaney's European bid

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has been confirmed as the Director of Elections in Senator Niall Blaney's bid for Europe. The Donegal natives and high-ranking Fianna Fáil members, have teamed up in an ...

09 Apr 2024 at 06:51

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Irish MEP travels to Palestine as part of European Parliament delegation

An Irish MEP travels to Palestine this week as part of an official European Parliament delegation to the West Bank. MEP for Ireland South, Grace O'Sullivan, will visit the towns of Bethlehem, Hebron and Ramallah ...

18 Feb 2023 at 15:00

National News

Former GAA president warns microplastics ban could hit thousands of astro pitches in Ireland

An EU ban on use of microplastics in sports fields would impact up to 2,500 artificial pitches in Ireland alone, according to former GAA President and MEP for Ireland South, Sean Kelly. The MEP has voiced his ...

17 May 2023 at 11:50

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Irish MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan receives major public support after autism disclosure

After disclosing his autism diagnosis on Autism Awareness Day, Irish MEP, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, has drawn widespread support and admiration from the public. Mr Flanagan took to social media to share his ...

03 Apr 2024 at 11:47

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Irish MEP accuses von der Leyen of ‘silence’ on genocide case against Israel

An Irish MEP has accused European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen of being “silent” on the genocide claims facing Israel in a top UN court. Fianna Fail MEP Barry Andrews also called on other ...

03 Apr 2024 at 22:34

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Lack of urgency to tackle violence against women ‘unacceptable’, Irish MEP says

There is a lack of urgency from governments to tackle violence against women across Europe, an Irish MEP has said. Frances Fitzgerald said that hesitation towards introducing an EU-wide consent-based ...

22 Oct 2023 at 11:15

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