The Irish Times22d
Bid for Dáil speaking rights by government-supporting Independents ‘having your cake and eating it’
A bid by Independent TDs supporting the incoming government to sit on the Opposition benches to secure Dáil speaking rights has been criticised by other Opposition TDs. Tipperary North ...
RTE Online11d
Calls for Dáil to be recalled in aftermath of Storm Éowyn
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has written to the Taoiseach urging him to immediately reconvene the Dáil to address the crisis facing the country in the aftermath of Storm Éowyn. Ms ...
The Irish Times5d
Opposition signals it will not accept Lowry’s group being given Leaders’ Questions time in Dáil
Opposition leaders have signalled they will not accept any solution to the ongoing speaking rights row that would see Michael Lowry’s Independent group allocated Leaders’ Questions time in the ...
RTE Online7d
Opposition, govt parties remain deeply divided over Dáil speaking row
The Opposition and Government parties remain deeply divided over the issue of Dáil speaking rights for some Independent TDs who are supporting the coalition. A meeting of the Dáil Reform ...
Irish Sun5d
Dail chaos looms as mass walkout of TDs planned over Michael Lowry’s ‘Alice in Wonderland stuff’ speaking time bid row
A MASS walkout of TDs is looming when the Dail returns on Wednesday in the row over Michael Lowry’s bid to play both opposition and Government. The Government promised to come up with a solution ...
Irish Daily Mirror8d
Dáil resumption in jeopardy as Government and opposition reject speaking row proposals
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info The prospect of Dáil business resuming as normal ...
Irish Daily Mirror9d
'Total arrogance'. More Dáil unrest expected as opposition slate Government's speaking time proposal for Lowry
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Opposition TDs have threatened a repeat of the chaos ...
TheJournal.ie5d
Opposition leaders seek to resolve speaking rights row ahead of Dáil return
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Irish Sun7d
‘We’ve gone backwards’ fume Opposition over ‘preposterous’ proposal to resolve Dail speaking time as row rumbles on
It comes as a member of the Dail reform committee, which is attempting to resolve the issue, said they have “gone backwards” in trying to reach an agreement. Four of the other independents ...
Independent.ie22d
First row hits new Dáil as Sinn Féin protests against Government’s Independent backers getting Opposition time
Government-supporting TDs will be able to run with the fox and hunt with the hounds, a meeting of the Dáil's new Business Committee has been told. Sinn Féin launched a vigorous protest against ...
Independent.ie9d
Opposition parties strongly reject government proposal to solve Dáil speaking time row after five-hour meeting
Opposition parties have strongly rejected the Government’s proposal to solve the Dáil speaking time controversy. Yesterday, the Dáil reform committee met to consider the Government’s draft ...
Irish Examiner11d
'Now is the time for action': Calls to recall the Dáil after Storm Éowyn destruction
Mary Lou McDonald has written to the Taoiseach asking him to urgently recall the Dáil in order to address the aftermath of Storm Éowyn. Writing to Micheál Martin on Monday, Ms McDonald said the ...