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Paschal Donohoe
The latest news, analysis, and comment on Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform and a Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
Outgoing Coalition has serious amount of work to do to persuade voters
Governing parties need to convince electorate that they can deal with persistent problems such as housing and infrastructure
Paschal Donohoe criticises toll road price increases
Minister for Public Expenditure ‘reluctant’ to see anything that adds to the cost of living as TII announces 10 cent increase on M50 tolls for unregistered vehicles
Miriam Lord’s week: Fine Gael’s mortifyingly cheesy general election videos hit Rock bottom
Noel Rock appreciation video sees Paschal Donohoe gush there is now ‘only one Rock in my life’ as the Dwayne Johnson fan praises his FG colleague
Ethics watchdog ‘statute barred’ from investigating Paschal Donohoe’s 2016 expenses
Standards in Public Office Commission was told it could not follow up on undeclared donations from the 2016 election
New EirGrid chief to receive salary of €300,000 after Government agrees to raise
Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe sets pay rate at €300,000 for new EirGrid CEO – €60,000 more than the Taoiseach earns
Salary scales for special care staff set to increase, Supreme Court hears
Disclosure comes in a mother’s appeal seeking to hold Tusla in contempt of court order for her son’s detention
Number of TDs could reach 240 over next 30 years if population growth continues, chamber hears
Paschal Donohoe says system of representation ‘broadly works’ and wants ‘national conversation’ on the matter
Paschal Donohoe denies allocation of extra money is clearing the decks for general election
Minister told Cabinet of plans to allocate net €6.3bn to fund capital works, public pay costs and cost of living measures
EU needs to push ahead with capital reforms together - Donohoe
Meeting of euro zone finance ministers discusses long stalled capital market reforms
Budget was a missed opportunity to simplify Irish corporate tax code and ease burden on business
Ireland needs a business environment that is attractive and competitive, and having a simpler tax system that is easy to navigate is a critical component
Budget 2025 had more to say about AIB than AI
Chambers or Donohoe can’t be accused of perpetuating the hype swirling around generative AI
Chambers and Donohoe privately raised concerns around scale of child benefit payments
Budget 2025: Chambers and Donohoe cautioned colleagues about expenditure growth in once-off measures
In the room where the budget happened: how the multibillion giveaway deal was done over tea, coffee and custard creams
About €1 billion in giveaways was added in the final days of internal Coalition negotiations amid tense meetings against the backdrop of an approaching general election
Plodding Jack Chambers makes Paschal Donohoe sound like an unhinged Donald Trump
Radio review: With robust public finances allowing Ministers a Teflon complacency, the fireworks of old are missing from the post-budget airwaves
‘I wasn’t responsible’: Former OPW minister says he learned of Oireachtas bike shed cost in media
Patrick O’Donovan agrees with view of Pashcal Donohoe, who said he was ‘embarrassed’ at price paid for structure
Budget pair tread softly around Apple
They didn’t even mention the €14 billion figure, perhaps not wanting to rile the tech giant
Budget 2025: Opposition calls for election as Coalition defends budget ‘bonanza’ in face of fierce criticism
Labour says budget was ‘all glitter and full of shiny gimmicks’; Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said she ‘wants to see a full restoration’ of barristers fees
Budget 2025 Q&A: inheritance tax and welfare changes the main focus for readers
Record interest among readers in wide-ranging live online post-budget question and answer session
Cost of Sarp tax relief for overseas executives who relocate to Ireland rises sharply to €48m
Special Assignee Relief Programme costs included €500,000 in tax relief on school fees
We know the score as Bling Cycle shamelessly written to lift electoral spirits
Budget 2025: Chambers of Commerce Jack and Been-there-Donahoed-that Paschal cheerily served up a belly buster budget buffet for the voters
Whatever about the best country to be a child, it’s one of the best to be a finance minister
Budget 2025: No big new policies, no inspired plans, just more than €2 billion in a budget-day giveaway
Screen industry welcomes new unscripted tax credit and boost to section 481
Budget 2025: ‘Source of great pride’ that Ireland has international reputation as centre of excellence for screen production, says Minister for Finance
Budget 2025: Double child benefit payment; petrol and diesel prices to increase; series of personal tax cuts
The final cost of living package will now come in at just shy of €2 billion, well in excess of the €1.5bn expected
Budget 2025: ‘Bonanza’ budget that pumps billions into economy repeats Ireland’s past mistakes, State watchdog warns
Spending boost set ‘to stoke inflation’, adding an estimated €1,000 to cost of a typical household’s yearly outgoings
The Irish Times view on Budget 2025: Incoherent and short-termist
This Budget is a wasted opportunity, at a moment of rude economic health, to present a convincing, coherent, strategic vision for the future
All eyes on the general election as the jostling and shirking begins
Budget 2025: With the ink barely dry, the Fine Gael leader will gather his general election candidates in Dublin on Wednesday morning
Budget 2025: Who stands to benefit most from tax changes and cost-of-living measures?
Budget 2025: Double-income households earning above €50,000 each with three children to benefit most in hard cash terms
‘No massive turning of the dial’: families will benefit, but not by as much as hoped
Budget 2025: Changes on the income tax front are more muted than a giveaway budget might suggest, with increased cost of living also eating into households’ gains. And some workers might even find that they will be worse off
Budget 2025: Paschal Donohoe’s speech to the Dáil in full
Minister for Public Expenditure spoke immediately after the Minister for Finance
Budget 2025: Jack Chambers’s speech to the Dáil in full
Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure addressed the Dáil on Tuesday
Investment of €1m a day on cycling/walking infrastructure under transport plan
Government to expand capacity on public transport routes and continue temporary fare initiatives until the end of 2025 under €3.9 billion spending programme
Increase to R&D tax credit threshold ‘very welcome’ move for SME sector
Budget 2025: Department of Finance will conduct review of scheme over coming year
There was only ever one priority in Budget 2025 - to woo voters and win the general election
Budget 2025: Around €2bn will be disbursed to rich and poor alike
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