The Labour Party says it has "no choice" but to table a motion of no confidence in the Government this week.
It'll use its private members' time on Wednesday to bring forward the motion.
It comes on the back of a vote in the Dáil last week not to extend the eviction ban which will end on Friday.
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The Department of Education has announced the approval of 610 extra college places for primary school teachers.
320 of them will come on stream in 2023, and the remaining 290 in 2024.
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49 of the 56 priority actions in the National Sexual Health Strategy have been successfully completed.
It aims to improve sexual health and wellbeing, as well as reduce negative sexual health outcomes.
A group has been convened to work on the development of a new strategy to be published by the end of the year.
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There's been a record high in the use of contactless payments.
The Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland says nearly 17.9 billion euro was spent through contactless payment services last year.
That's a jump of almost a third on the previous year.
