AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDrug policy shake-up: An Oireachtas committee has recommended decriminalising possession of drugs for personal use, keeping drugs illegal but removing criminal sanctions for people found with them. Waste rules for business: New packaging and waste regulations are due to land in about seven weeks, with all packaging needing to be recyclable by 2030 and non-compliance flagged as a market-access risk. Heatwave pressure: Met Éireann warns Ireland’s extreme heat could bring thunderstorms and severe conditions, with temperatures staying high before easing later in the week. Local planning: A public meeting backed a proposed new Lidl store in Monksland, with submissions open until June 30. Community & sport: Hurling for Cancer Research 2026 was launched, while Cork’s minors powered into the All-Ireland final after a strong win over Derry. Business moves: Proper Music Distribution signed a Crunchyroll deal to handle home entertainment distribution across the UK and Ireland. World Cup nostalgia: RTÉ marked the 1990 Ireland penalty shoot-out win over Romania with a look back at the moment the nation held its breath.
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