Here are just some of the government's priorities for the months ahead

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Regulating rickshaws, IVF and speeding – just some of the issues the government plan to tackle.

Image: Shutterstock/Rollingnews.ie Image: Shutterstock/Rollingnews.ie IT’S ONE WEEK into the Dáil term and so far TDs have debated issues such as protesting beef farmers, climate change and the public services card.

With both men not pushing for a pre-Christmas election, the government has set out what it hopes to achieve in the next couple of months.But it has other priorities too – 32 pieces of legislation, in fact. Legislation to provide a regulatory regime for pedal-powered and pedal-assisted pedicabs including rickshaws will also be prioritised this Dáil term.

In terms of housing, the government plans to put the Land Development Agency, which was launched last year, on a statutory footing The government also plans to establish the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement as a stand-alone agency with a commission structure, to be called the Corporate Enforcement Authority.

 

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