The papers were dominated this morning by the discussion of proposed new surrogacy laws and the new plain packaging laws which will go to Committee stage today.
The Irish Times is reporting that one of the world’s largest tobacco firms, JTI Ireland, has told the Government to immediately halt plain packaging legislation in the Dáil or face a High Court claim for damages. The company has alleged that the State has no right to enact the draft law.
The Daily Mail reports this morning that one family are made homeless every day while the Star and Herald lead with the man who was killed yesterday in Walkinstown.
The Mirror goes with the headline of the mystery Lotto winner who has only three days to claim a €3 million win.
Elsewhere, Lance Armstrong was ordered to give €10 million back to a company who sponsored him, Ronan O'Gara apologises to his wife for his comment on the Late Late Show on Friday and Ivan passed on his dating rules.
On top of that, the Irish Times has started charging for articles and the lack of exercise and Ivan discusses the art of the bedtime story:
