Women’s Day Update

Women’s Day Update

As Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, I have ensured that gender equality is at the heart of everything that we do. Here are some areas where progress is being made: 🟢Women on Boards 🟢Women in Media 🟢Safeguarding...
Film sector update

Film sector update

On this record-breaking week for Irish film I thought it would be a good time to post an update on all that I’m doing to support our tremendous film-making talent Best wishes to all the Irish at Oscars 2023, go n-éirí an t-ádh libh go...
Night-time economy update

Night-time economy update

Today’s news on licensing reform is a significant step for Ireland’s night-time economy I’m also announcing 9 towns & cities chosen for the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative: Cork Dublin Galway Limerick Kilkenny Sligo Longford Drogheda...
Autumn 2022 Newsletter

Autumn 2022 Newsletter

A chara, I hope you are keeping well and have had time to relax over the summer months. It has been a busy few months in my role as Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, as many of these sectors enjoy their first high season without pandemic...
Spring 2022 Newsletter

Spring 2022 Newsletter

A chara, I hope you are keeping well. In my role as Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, it has been a busy few months as we prepared to reopen these sectors in as safe and timely manner as possible, whilst continuing to provide support to...
The Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill

The Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill

Cabinet today has approved The Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill, a set of new proposed laws that move us from an era of self regulation to where platforms will be held to account over online safety. This Bill incorporates the majority of the 33 recommendations...