A little under four months into the 34th Dáil, first-time TD Pádraig Rice reflects on the chamber's composition, its workload, and its long paralysis due to the speaking rights row 'Why is the ...

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy also “categorically” rejected accusations of partisanship in how she handled an opposition protest in the Dail on Tuesday. It comes after a motion of no confidence in Ms ...

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy also “categorically” rejected accusations of partisanship in how she handled an opposition protest in the Dail on Tuesday. It comes after a motion of no ...

“Unfortunately, the gesture has been taken out of context. Unlike others, I have always respected the rules and values of the Dail,” Mr Lowry said. “My gesture was not intended to be ...

Independent TD Michael Lowry stuck two fingers up at the opposition in the Dáil Chamber on Tuesday on another chaotic day that saw furious rows force the suspension of the house. The opposition ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Sinn Féin and the rest of the Opposition should not get a “veto” on how the Dáil is run. Speaking in Paris on Thursday, the Fianna Fáil leader said he was ...

Dáil business erupted as the Government looked to push through its speaking time row suggestions on Tuesday. All options, including the possibility of a walkout, are on the table, the Irish ...

Sinn Féin, Labour and Independent Ireland deputies left the Dáil chamber, just as Regional Independent TD Carol Nolan stood up to ask a question of Taoiseach Micheál Martin. People Before ...

THE Dail has been suspended for the entire day after chaos erupted and the Ceann Comhairle blasted TDs for having "no respect". TDs broke into several minutes of uproar, heckling and yelling from ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has insisted that the Government and the Dáil are “working” after “unacceptable” scenes erupted in Leinster House last week. Meanwhile, Minister for Transport ...

Verona Murphy, candidate for new Ceann Comhairle, during first sitting of the 34th Dail in Dublin (Maxwells/PA) The speaker of the Irish parliament has said she intends to continue in her role in ...