Fears about ‘a breakdown in social cohesion’ are prompting Government to seek cut in asylum seeker numbers, Minister tells The Irish Times Events
Jim O'Callaghan was speaking to The Irish Times Politics
Minister ‘not setting any numbers’, but says population growth is too high, putting services under pressure Events
We’re some way off reducing childcare costs to €200 per child per month, but government believes this is the beginning of the process. Society
TD says Government target of reducing child poverty to 3 per cent is disappointing Politics
Private concerns among some in Cabinet that visas may be used as ‘backdoor’ to employment documents Politics