Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton): I welcome this motion and the landmark deal that the Government has secured to ease the debt burden we inherited from Fianna Fáil. In March 2010, when the chaotic Fianna Fáil-led Government cooked up the promissory note...
Legislation to allow members of secular bodies to perform legal civil marriages is passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas The Minister for Joan Burton, T.D. today (Thursday, 20th December 2012) announced that the Civil Registration (Amendment) Bill 2012 has now passed all...
Measures of Social Welfare Bill 2012 are needed to bring country back to fiscal and economic sustainability – Minister Burton As the Committee Stage of the Social Welfare Bill 2012 is discussed in Dáil Éireann today (Wednesday, 12th December, 2012), Minister Joan Burton,...