The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform review comes after a series of political controversies involving official declarations.

Mr English resigned from his ministry at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on Wednesday night.

Mr Richmond has been a TD since 2020 and has contributed regularly on issues around the European Union, Brexit and the Northern Ireland protocol

Leo Varadkar described his Fine Gael colleague as an ‘extraordinarily decent person’.

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Damien English said he informed Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of his decision on Wednesday night

Construction on the new National Children’s Hospital in Dublin has run into significant delays and financial overruns.

The pay ranges from €13 per hour to €17.25 per hour, with graduates on the higher end of the scale.

The High Court has today blocked junior employment Minister Damien English from introducing pay increases from next Monday for 16,000 workers in the security industry in Ireland

Over 2021, some 12,000 individual complaints were received and the number of hearings held increased by 75 per cent on the previous year.