Minister McEntee announces complete civilianisation of immigration registration, freeing up Garda resources

The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, has today (Thursday) announced the nationwide transfer of immigration registration functions from An Garda Síochána to the Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) of the Department of Justice, with effect from 13 January 2025, completing the full civilianisation of administrative immigration functions. From 13 January 2025, all first-time registrations will…

Minister O’Donovan announces funding of €60 million to drive energy efficiency and decarbonisation across the FET sector

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD and Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications Ossian Smyth TD today announced funding of €60 million to drive energy efficiency and decarbonisation in Further Education and Training (FET) buildings. For the first time in the FET…