James Lawless

James Lawless

politician Ireland

James Lawless is an Irish politician who serves as the Minister for Higher Education. He is a member of the Fianna Fáil party and has been active in Irish politics for several years, focusing on education, research, and higher learning policies. Recently, he was in the news regarding Ireland's application to become an associate member of CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, which is a significant step for Ireland in the field of particle physics and technological development.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
38,288
Power
39$
Sentiment
5.79
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 14 5.79 0.59% +30% 5,030,000 38,288 $5,100 39$
Totals 14 5,030,000 38,288 $5,100 39$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: James Lawless, the Minister for Further and Higher Education, discussed changes to increase college applications from Northern Ireland students to the Republic. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: More Northern Ireland students likely to apply for college places in the Republic this year, says Minister – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Further and Higher Education James Lawless signalled that about half of all third-level students who are not eligible for grants could face an increase in college fees. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Thousands of students with households incomes of up to €100,000 missing out on college grants – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Higher Education James Lawless announced a new global talent recruitment initiative aimed at attracting research leaders to Ireland. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Plan to attract global research leaders to Ireland following US trade shock – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Further and Higher Education James Lawless signalled that about half of all third-level students who are not eligible for grants could face an increase in college fees. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Grants extended to students with household incomes of up to €115,000 – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Higher Education James Lawless has said that boosting student grants could be a fairer way of improving access to third level education. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Boosting grants instead of cutting college fees could be fairer way to support students