Dara Calleary

Dara Calleary

politician unknown

Dara Calleary is an Irish politician and member of the Fianna Fáil party, currently serving as the Minister for Social Protection. He has been in the news recently due to his department's decision to require staff to return to the office for a minimum of two days a week, which has sparked a response from trade unions advocating for blended working arrangements.

Born on Sep 20, 1977 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
17,649
Power
18$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 4 6.00 0.32% +10% 5,030,000 17,649 $5,100 18$
Totals 4 5,030,000 17,649 $5,100 18$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: The Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary told us last October that the second tier of child benefit is 'something that we are looking at within the department.' 4

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Politicians who shrug their shoulders at children in poverty are morally bankrupt – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary has indicated that a second child benefit payment to help children living in poverty is unlikely to be announced in this year’s budget. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: No additional child benefit payment to tackle poverty in Budget 2027 – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary, the Minister for Social Protection and the Gaeltacht, expressed his dissatisfaction with the lack of plans for new Irish-language schools. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Coalition row looms with no new Irish-language schools planned to open until 2032 – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary has introduced last minute rules mandating minimum contributions to occupational pensions schemes from January. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Calleary blocks employers looking to sidestep pension auto-enrolment for their workers – The Irish Times