Now, in a significant ruling, the Ceann Comhairle (Speaker) has decided that the ... fulfil their mandate and have speaking rights in Dáil Éireann. Government Chief Whip Mary Butler will hold ...

Irish opposition parties have been branded "childish" by the tánaiste (Irish deputy prime minister) after they announced protest action over a long-running row on speaking rights at the Irish ...

Now, in a significant ruling, the Ceann Comhairle (speaker) has decided that the ... fulfil their mandate and have speaking rights in Dáil Éireann. Government chief whip Mary Butler will hold ...

Barry Heneghan, the TD for Dublin Bay North, has confirmed he is to appear on Virgin Media’s Grá ar an Trá reality show on ...

It was suggested during Wednesday's controversy that the Ceann Comhairle (speaker of Dáil Éireann), Verona Murphy, may not have fully understood or heard what the taoiseach had said when he ...

The Government will say a paper examining speaking rights in four other parliaments at a crucial meeting of the Dáil Reform Committee today bolsters its argument in favour of affording specific ...

Because Dáil debates can become fairly rowdy ... scurrilous, scurrilous speaker, yahoo. It has also been ruled unparliamentary to say someone is dishonest, a smuggler, a black marketeer or ...

TDs have spoken fondly of Sr Stanislaus 'Stan' Kennedy, who has Kerry roots but spent much of her career in Kilkenny ...

You can check out at any time. More info Government TDs have been put on "quorum duty" in the Dáil Chamber amid opposition protests when there are not enough TDs present for debates. Dáil rules ...

11 survivors of gender-based and sexual violence have penned an open letter to members of Dáil Éireann, highlighting the “urgent need for reforms in Ireland”. Sent on Tuesday, February 25, the ...

On Thursday, a Dáil (Irish parliament ... In early February, the Ceann Comhairle (parliament speaker) ruled the initial plan - which would have seen those independents treated as part of the ...