Irish News for February 2016 : Page 6

Irish News, Feb 2, 2016
Irish Woman Dies In Yachting Incident
An Irish woman has died in a yachting incident on the western coast of South Africa. A Scottish man who was also travelling on the yacht has also died. The body of the man, 61, was found at the scen...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
150 New Jobs Expected To Be Created By Geoscience Ireland Companies
An additional 150 new jobs are expected to be created over the next year by the 24 member companies of Geoscience Ireland, the group has said on the publication of it's twice yearly members survey. T...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
New Grocery Goods Sector Regulations Signed Into Law
Regulations have been signed into law governing certain practices in the grocery goods sector, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, has announced. The regulations aim to ...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
New Bankruptcy Act Reduces Term From Three To One Year
The Minister for Justice has signed an order to bring into force the provisions of the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act 2015, which includes a reduced bankruptcy term of 1 year. The new Amendment brings in...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
New 23 Point Tourism Action Plan Announced
A new Tourism Action Plan for 2016 to 2018 has been announced by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe, and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring. The Plan conta...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
€40m Programme Of Construction And Refurbishment Of Fire Stations Announced
The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government has announced details of a new €40m programme of the construction and refurbishment of 26 fire stations over the next five years. Unde...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
HSE Executive Apology 'Does Not Detract From Seriousness Of Situation' - Deputy Kelleher
An apology given by Health Service Executive Chief Executive Tony O'Brien to a woman with intellectual disabilities, left with a foster family, despite allegations of sexual assault, has done nothing ...
Irish News, Feb 1, 2016
Minister Kelly's Housing Policies Will 'Exacerbate The Housing Emergency' - FF
The housing policies being pursued by Minister Alan Kelly will "exacerbate the housing emergency in the months ahead", Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for Environment and Local Government Barry Cowen. Deput...