President Higgins signs a law increasing junior ministers to a record 23, sparking criticism from opposition leaders ...

President Michael D Higgins has signed into law legislation which clears the way for three Ministers of State to be able to ...

The Opposition dubbed it the ‘jobs for the boys bill’, accusing government of rushing the legislation through.

Government legislation to increase the number of Ministers of State from 20 to 23 has been passed by the Dáil by 92 votes in ...

TDs on Wednesday voted to pass the Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices ...