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Human Tissue Bill
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Courts
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late night pubs
Legislation allowing nightclubs stay open later to be split in two to ensure law ready by summer 2024
11 Oct 2023
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Women in the Home
Two referendums on gender equality and family expected to take place next year
27 Sep 2023
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Opinion: Ireland relies heavily on the community and voluntary sector - it is at breaking point
Ivan Cooper
18 Sep 2023
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Cannabis
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17 Aug 2023
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sex for rent
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THE MORNING LEAD
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30 Jul 2023
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IHREC
Government urged to expand discrimination laws to include social class and criminal convictions
20 Jul 2023
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Jim O'Callaghan: 'The possession of knives has become normalised - this needs to be reversed'
Jim O'Callaghan
18 Jun 2023
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Emma DeSouza
15 Jun 2023
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Brazil state approves 'Vini Jr's law' against football racism
7 Jun 2023
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Doireann Ansbro
9 May 2023
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Analysis: The six-month rule for Mother and Baby Homes redress does not add up
Seán Beatty
31 Jan 2023
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open all hours
Housing, healthcare, cost-of-living and late-night pub opening on the agenda as Dáil returns
15 Jan 2023
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Gino Kenny: It's time to decriminalise the possession of cannabis for personal use
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24 Nov 2022
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Legislation
Bill to be introduced that would legalise personal use of cannabis
12 Nov 2022
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Hate speech
New laws on hate speech includes provision to protect freedom of expression, says minister
27 Oct 2022
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Opinion: Longtermism - what is it and why should we embrace it in legislation?
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24 Sep 2022
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Bereavement leave could be paid out of the Social Insurance Fund in the future
22 Aug 2022
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10 Jun 2022
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Roderic O'Gorman: We hope today's legislation will right decades of wrongs against adopted people
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New Law
Adopted people will no longer have to attend mandatory information session when seeking records
12 Jan 2022
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Should shops that sell cigarettes to minors be banned from selling them for a few days?
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Legislation
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Housing
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private security
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burials bill
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Legislation
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Limerick
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Brexit
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