Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes
The coalition is bringing forward significant modifications to the standing orders of the Dail, the lower house of Ireland’s ...
Dail adjourned as Irish government pushes through controversial speaking changes
The Irish parliament has been adjourned for the day after controversial changes on speaking rights were voted through amid ...
Taoiseach insists Government and Dáil are ‘working’ despite ‘unacceptable’ scenes
Darragh O’Brien says he hopes next week’s confidence vote in Ceann Comhairle will mark end of speaking rights row ...
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Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes
The Irish Government has been accused of agreeing a ... The coalition is bringing forward significant modifications to the standing orders of the Dail, the lower house of Ireland’s parliament.
Dail adjourned as Government pushes through controversial changes to speaking rights
Video footage shows Michael Lowry making a gesture towards the camera as the chants of ‘shame’ reverberate around the Dail.
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MP suggests Republic of Ireland should take ‘rightful’ place in Commonwealth
The Republic of Ireland should take “our deep neighbourly relations to the next level” and rejoin the Commonwealth, a ...
‘Shame, shame, shame’: Opposition leaders accuse Coalition of giving ‘two fingers’ to democracy in row over speaking rights
In a show of unity, the leaders of all Opposition parties, representing 75 TDs, held a joint media conference on the plinth ...
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Government accused of ‘sticking two fingers up’ to public in day of Dáil chaos
A TD at the centre of a dispute that divided the Dáil stuck two fingers up to members of the opposition as proceedings were ...
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Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy says she won’t resign as opposition draft motion of no confidence
Opposition leaders are to meet on Wednesday after new speaking rights for Government-supporting Independent TDs were rammed ...
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Dail adjourned as Irish government pushes through controversial speaking changes
The Irish government has pushed for new Dail speaking slots for coalition backbenchers and government-aligned independents, a reduction in the time allocated to debate the order of business ...