Further chaotic scenes loom in Leinster House this week over Dáil speaking time as a new Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks ...

The Government has defended itself against criticism after promised corrective action on gender balance failed to materialise ...

The Speaker of the Irish Parliament has refused to recognise four Government-affiliated independent TDs as an opposition ...

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Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has ruled that the Regional Independents supporting Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in government will not be afforded Opposition speaking rights in the Dáil.Efforts to appoint ...

Fianna Fáil has promoted Michael Moynihan, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Christopher O'Sullivan, Timmy Dooley and Niamh Smyth.

Fianna Fáil has sought legal advice over a row about speaking rights in the Dáil, as the stalemate over the issue continues. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said talks to try to resolve the situation ...

A former Fianna Fáil cabinet minister has expressed disappointment that the number of women appointed to senior ministerial roles has “gone backwards”. Taoiseach Micheál Martin last week ...

Other names in circulation within Fianna Fáil include Timmy Dooley, Christopher O’Sullivan, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor, John Lahart, and Michael Moynihan. The promotion of both Martin Heydon ...

The Irish Government has appointed 19 Ministers of State - or 'Junior Ministers' - in addition to last week's four 'Super Junior Ministers.' ...

The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have rejected suggestions that the Coalition leaders have failed when it comes to ensuring gender ...