Irish Speaker refuses to recognise opposition grouping independents
The Speaker of the Irish Parliament has refused to recognise four Government-affiliated independent TDs as an opposition ...
Final Seanad seats filled after marathon counting process
The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and ...
Ceann Comhairle rules on Dail speaking rights row as she says TDs can’t form technical group amid ‘brazen sham’ reaction
CEANN Comhairle Verona Murphy has ruled that a regional group of independents cannot be recognised for speaking rights in the ...
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Politics watch: Neither side backing down in Dáil speaking rights row
The Dáil speaking rights row is the big issue in Irish politics right now and neither side is backing down. Nine Independent ...
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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald says opposition walkout possible if Dáil speaking rights row not resolved
Mary Lou McDonald has not ruled out a Dáil walkout by Sinn Féin if there is no resolution to the row over speaking time allocated to Independent TDs who support the Government. The Sinn Féin leader ...