Here, we have a look at the topics likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

Further and higher education minister James Lawless said his office had received a protected disclosure about the electrician qualification process.

The Higher Education Minister said his ‘heart goes out’ to students who missed out on third-level courses due to a lottery allocation system.

“This initiative will open up new opportunities for students across Kildare and beyond to pursue careers in healthcare."

Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe became the latest minister to refuse to confirm Government plans over third-level fees.

Opposition politicians have criticised the mooted increase and asked the Government to give clarity to parents ahead of the upcoming academic year.

A number of speeding detections have been made

Concerns are mounting among this year’s Leaving Cert cohort, as pandemic-era grade inflation is set to fall by two per cent

Commissions of investigation are independent statutory inquiries, empowered to investigate matters of significant public concern.

Brendan McDonagh has withdrawn his name from consideration to be the office’s first chief executive.

“This has happened regularly, and I have reported it to the gardaí"

“The fees for this year are very affordable"

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It comes after over a year of stalemate

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Thousands of beds used to accommodate Ukrainians fleeing the war are expected to be freed up for student accommodation this year

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"The Business Connect Conference is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to learn, collaborate, and thrive"

OUR two new Ministers took up the reins of Government this week in contrasting fashion, as portfolios sometimes dictate.

Both men are coming to the big table with some experience

The damage done to Holyhead port during Storm Darragh is feared to be worse than originally estimated.

“Further extensions would see residents of the Naas and Kilcock areas brought into the loop, bringing a 10-minute service onto your doorstep, really turbo charging commuting options for the Kildare public.” 

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James Lawless made the remarks amid a long-running dispute over a passenger cap at Dublin Airport.

There are suggestions to stagger and extend opening hours for nightclubs and late bars.