Policy Editor, Business Post | Host of #fivedegreesofchange

Ireland
Joined September 2012
The most fortunate finance minister in Europe? Interview with Simon Harris in today’s paper examining what his approach to the department of finance will be. businesspost.ie/politics/the…
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This Sunday’s edition. Pick up a copy in-store, or subscribe to read it right now at businesspost.ie: 🗞️ An exclusive interview with Simon Harris 🗞️ Dylan Hotel owner to buy old Dublin hospital building 🗞️ A look back at a year in politics
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One of the less discussed sides of energy transition...Ireland must develop new financing arrangements to ensure gas generators remain commercially viable as they transition to providing mostly backup power by 2035, according to the IEA. businesspost.ie/politics/dec…
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Ireland shifts EU research funding stance to allow defence-focused tech...Despite the state's military neutrality, the barriers to Ireland's private sector participating in EU defence are being removed quickly. businesspost.ie/politics/ire…
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Meta is expected to signal its support for the government’s online age-verification proposals and an EU-wide digital majority age when representatives meet with communications minister Patrick O’Donovan this week businesspost.ie/politics/met…
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Biggest shake up of the courts in years will see judicial reviews put on a statutory footing; discovery in legal cases restricted; monetary jurisdiction of the district and circuit courts increased; and changes to the grounds for personal injuries businesspost.ie/legal/bigges…
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‘We need to plan for bad actors’ - Ireland’s businesses don’t only want to be protected from growing European security threats, they want to cash in on them too. businesspost.ie/politics/we-…
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New increased jobseekers benefits have been given to over 43,000 people in the first six months of the state’s pay-related benefits scheme, with an average payout rate of €394 a week. businesspost.ie/politics/ove…
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‘Small minority of objectors can’t keep ruling the roost’ – Ray Wilson and Paul Crowe of Metrolink-bidder Plenary businesspost.ie/companies/sm…
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