Tag: Coveney

Israel is ‘behaving like a rogue state’, Coveney says

Minister for Enterprise Simon Coveney has accused Israel of behaving like a “monster” and a “rogue state”. Pressure is mounting on Israel over the ongoing conflict in Gaza amid appeals for a ceasefire. China has joined growing international calls for Israel to halt military operations in Gaza following a raid in which two hostages were […]

Coveney defends Ryanair’s bulk purchase of homes for Dublin cabin crew

Minister for Enterprise Simon Coveney has defended Ryanair’s decision to buy 25 newly-built homes in north Dublin. The airline intends to rent out the houses in Swords to cabin crew at Dublin Airport, but has faced criticism locally from would-be homeowners and politicians. Ryanair said the decision to purchase homes in Fosterstown was due to […]