The Opposition has responded with fury after the Government used its majority on the Dáil Reform Committee to push through ...
The upper house of Oireachtas is located inside Leinster House, the same building as Dáil Eireann Counting is continuing for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament).
Ceann Comhairle tells Micheál Martin to stop carrying on like a child following goading by Pearse Doherty over Michael Lowry ...
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Politicians had suggested the Clerk of the Dail being asked to develop a compromise based on all the party positions for a fresh meeting next week. But the Chief Whip demanded a vote after 8pm ...
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The leaders of the new Irish coalition government have confirmed 11 nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament). The nominations follow last November's general election ...
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info The opposition has called for the removal of the ...
the Dáil Clerk Peter Finnegan and party whips Hildegarde Naughton (FG), Cormac Devlin (FF), Duncan Smith (Labour), Social Democrats stand-in leader Cian O’Callaghan; and other officials ...
A significant ruling in the Dáil has decided that a bloc of independent politicians cannot form a technical group for the purposes of speaking rights. The row resulted in chaotic scenes in the ...
It sits in Leinster House in Dublin, the same building as Dáil Eireann (lower house). The National University of Ireland and Trinity College Dublin elect three each while the rest are elected to ...