Simon Harris: “the Government is "carefully" monitoring the global energy crisis and that any other suggestion is "dishonest politics".”

For thousands of first-time buyers, this is a scheme that has helped to bridge the gap to home ownership by making it easier to secure the deposit required to buy or build.

I did not enter politics for the benefit of rich households, but that many people who are working hard and getting up early to do so are not currently seeing enough benefit from their pay cheques.

Today’s launch sends a clear message: Ireland will not be a safe place to launder criminal proceeds.

For people who decide that investing is right for them, I want to make sure they have a simple and accessible way to do so.