AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Service Reform: Minister Jack Chambers says Ireland’s public service must move from risk-averse “process-heavy” delivery to faster execution on big projects, even when plans don’t go perfectly—promising “risk appetite statements” for capital decisions. Housing Pressure: Taoiseach Micheál Martin repeats that housing costs are still too high and insists the state must build more, citing population growth and the need to increase supply. Garda Court Case: A Dublin detective charged over alleged corruption, ammunition offences and helping an organised crime gang has been granted bail, with prosecutors given more time. Limerick Environment & Tech Access: Two Limerick river barriers are set for removal under a €14.88m national fund to help fish migration, while Limerick libraries expand a free tablet loan scheme for older residents. Sport & Culture: Celtic clinch the Scottish title after a late win over Hearts; and Limerick Museum opens a major exhibition on fashion designer Sybil Connolly.
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