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TDs raise concerns about the public’s disengagement with politics

Some of the TDs pitching to become the next speaker of the Irish parliament used their speeches to raise concerns about the public’s disengagement with politics. The nominated candidates – which included Independent Verona Murphy, outgoing Ceann ...

18 Dec 2024 at 16:43

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WATCH: Chaotic scenes in the Dáil as Ceann Comhairle suspends proceedings twice!

The election of Micheál Martin as Taoiseach has been delayed after the Ceann Comhairle was forced to twice suspend the Dáil amid chaotic scenes. The first sitting of the 34th Dáil this year, which began at 11am this Wednesday, descended in ...

22 Jan 2025 at 12:46

National News

Opposition rejects ‘cynical’ Government proposal on Dail speaking rights

A Government proposal to solve a bitter row on parliamentary speaking rights is “utterly unacceptable”, according to the main opposition parties. There were chaotic scenes and heated rows in the Dail last month after it was proposed that ...

20 Feb 2025 at 18:09

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Irish parliament fails to nominate new taoiseach

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become the next taoiseach after agreeing a Programme for Government with the Fine Gael ...

22 Jan 2025 at 18:14

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LATEST: Ceann Comhairle refuses to recognise Michael Lowry's technical group

The Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has refused to recognise four Government-affiliated independent TDs as an opposition grouping for speaking rights. It comes after furious scenes in the Dáil last month over how speaking time should ...

04 Feb 2025 at 09:28

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REACTION: 'I don't think seating arrangements are the issue,' says Michael Lowry

A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish Taoiseach has been resolved after an intervention from the speaker of the Dáil chamber. A Government spokesperson said they accepted Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy’s ...

05 Feb 2025 at 07:00

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Irish premier rounds on opposition parties as confidence motion gets under way

Ireland’s opposition parties have been accused of engaging in “cynical strategies of aggression and disruption” by premier Micheal Martin as the confidence motion gets under way. The Dail is debating a confidence motion in ...

01 Apr 2025 at 17:59

National News

Speaker of Irish parliament faces confidence motion

The speaker of the Irish parliament faces a confidence motion on Tuesday over her handling of a vote that cut opposition speaking rights. Ireland’s main opposition parties tabled an unprecedented motion of no confidence ...

01 Apr 2025 at 02:45

National News

'Resume your seats!' Dáil suspended amid chaotic scenes over speaking rights row

The Dáil has been adjourned after controversial changes to the rules regarding speaking time were voted through amid chaotic and angry scenes in the chamber. The Government proposal to change standing orders was passed ...

25 Mar 2025 at 16:34

National News

‘Farcical’ Irish parliament row sees efforts to appoint a premier fail

The Government and opposition blamed each other for a “farcical” row in the Irish parliament that saw efforts to appoint a premier fail. The Dail parliament reconvened on Wednesday with the aim of appointing a ...

22 Jan 2025 at 22:19

Opposition leaders declare no confidence in Dail speaker

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Opposition leaders to declare no confidence in Dail speaker

Opposition leaders have voiced no confidence in the speaker of Ireland’s parliament. The move against Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy came following a meeting of the leaders of the main opposition parties on ...

26 Mar 2025 at 17:33

National News

Row over ‘telling lies’ referred to Oireachtas committee

A Dail exchange in which the Taoiseach is accused of charging Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald with “telling lies” has been referred to an Oireachtas standards committee. Last Wednesday, Ms McDonald ...

18 Feb 2025 at 16:59

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