Simon Harris: “The Government is preparing the biggest overhaul of rural housing rules in two decades to make it much easier for…”

I am also pleased to confirm that to support small and medium enterprises, and to ease the PRSI impact on employers from an increase in the national minimum wage, the Minister for Social Protection will increase the employer PRSI threshold…

It is something the Government is committed to... It is in the Programme for Government, and Minister (Patrick) O'Donovan will now work with stakeholders to devise a Culture Card in the months ahead.

There aren't carve-outs here. There are clear criteria, timelines and transition periods, and that again is part of the art of compromise.

A practical step towards a more integrated, competitive and resilient European economy