Normal business is expected to resume on Wednesday after a row over speaking time for government-affiliated independents ...
The row was resolved after Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy weighed in – in favour of the opposition – on Monday night.
A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish premier has been resolved after an intervention from the ...
The row, which derailed Micheál Martin's election as Taoiseach on January 22, has been bubbling away for weeks and reached a ...
The Dail returned shortly before 12pm and lasted ... Mr Lowry was seen on the phone on the Taoiseach’s landing above the Dáil chamber, standing beneath portraits of Taoisigh past, pacing ...
The treatment of Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy was 'dripping with misogny' Ciara Kelly has said. The 34th Dáil met yesterday in order to elect a new Taoiseach, however a number of rows broke out in ...
Typically, votes in the Dáil are done on an electronic basis but for more significant votes, including the nomination of a Taoiseach and Cabinet, are done by roll call ...
It is no longer a normal, functioning parliament. Last week’s rumpus in the Dáil chamber was an explosion of parliamentary outrage. TDs’ behaviour, indefensible as it was in obstructing the ...
The Dáil chamber is now filling up and Ceann Comhairle ... while a Taoiseach must resign when he loses a majority in the Dail, he remains in office until his successor is appointed.
6.15pm Asked if the incoming government would compromise with the opposition on the speaking time row, Micheál Martin said he believed it was “absurd” that a new coalition would intervene in ...
Cork East TD Noel McCarthy did not cast a vote for Taoiseach on Thursday after the Fine Gael TD was locked out of the Dáil chamber during the roll call vote. The first-time TD was caught outside ...