The Latest Breaking News from Micheal Martin

Russian Ambassador visa may be extended according to Taoiseach

It was originally set to expire within the next few weeks

Dublin Live · May 14, 2022

Taoiseach says Government can only deal with soaring rents 'by supply of new housing'

A new property report by Daft.ie showed there were only 851 homes available to rent nationally on its website as of May 1

Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin hints Ireland will extend Russian Ambassador's visa

There have been repeated calls on the Government to expel Yury Filatov as a result of Russia’s barbaric war in Ukraine

Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022

No 'conspiracy' over new National Maternity Hospital, says Taoiseach Micheal Martin

The row over ownership of the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) has dominated political debate inside and outside the Dail in recent days

Irish Mirror · May 11, 2022

Helen McEntee backs new National Maternity Hospital following assurances from Stephen Donnelly

Speaking following the meeting, Justice Minister Helen McEntee said she is now convinced that the hospital will provide clinical and operational independence

Irish Mirror · May 11, 2022

Liz Truss ‘will not shy away’ from taking action on Northern Ireland Protocol

It is understood the Cabinet minister is poised to take further action in the coming weeks if negotiations with the EU continue to stall.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Boris Johnson: Situation surrounding Northern Ireland Protocol ‘now very serious’

The Prime Minister made the comment in a call with Irish premier Micheal Martin

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

Boris Johnson steps up threat to tear up Northern Ireland Brexit deal - 'very serious'

The Prime Minister acknowledged the recent elections had demonstration that the protocol included in the post-Brexit deal he secured was not sustainable in its current form.

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald clash over National Maternity Hospital plans

Concerns have been raised about the ownership structure of the NMH at a new site

Irish Mirror · May 10, 2022

UK vows to take steps to protect Northern Ireland peace

Britain said on Tuesday it would take all the necessary steps to protect peace in Northern Ireland and urged the European Union to find solutions to a post-Brexit trade row, drawing warnings from the EU not to walk away from the deal.

Reuters · May 10, 2022