AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Policy: New law signed this week is set to let pharmacists renew contraception prescriptions monthly after an initial GP visit, with rollout expected before end-2026 once training, protocols and IT updates are ready. Justice & Safety: A 25-year-old law student in Co Kildare has been granted bail after explosives were found in a car near the border, while another suspect remains in custody. Business & Security: A confidential Government report says Aughinish Alumina has struggled to sell alumina across Europe due to concerns over Russian ownership, with claims about “confidential data” disputed by an unpublished report. Community Fundraising: Children at Risk in Ireland (CARI) is launching a Lough Derg kayaking challenge on 5 September to support specialist therapy and family services. Local Life & Culture: Dublin City Council begins a pilot providing free sunscreen in 12 city parks. Sports (Ireland): The Galway Races kick off Monday (27 July) with big crowds and a packed entertainment programme. International: UN human rights chief Volker Türk wins a second term despite US, Russia and Israel opposition.
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