News

It follows a clash in the Dáil (the lower house of the Irish parliament) about the ongoing housing crisis in the Republic of Ireland. Responding to stinging criticism from the Sinn Féin leader ...
The speaker of the Irish parliament needs to “build bridges ... almost all of the opposition in Dail Eireann, and on that basis, it’s going to be very difficult for her to be seen to ...
The speaker of the Irish parliament has said she intends to ... Comhairle no longer retains the confidence of all members of Dail Eireann”. The Government is to table a counter motion of ...
Our national parliament is looking like a creche. One would never think that the first motion of no confidence in the current Dáil term would be a motion of no confidence in the Ceann Comhairle ...
Irish political party Aontú is submitting a bill to allow Irish citizens living in Northern Ireland to be able to vote in ...
DUBLIN — The speaker of Ireland’s parliament survived an unprecedented vote of confidence Tuesday following weeks of bitter high-decibel confrontations that have brought legislative work to a ...
Independent TD Verona Murphy in her office at Leinster House, Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA) Opposition leaders have voiced no confidence in the speaker of Ireland’s parliament. The move against ...
The crisis within Ireland’s fledgling parliament deepened Wednesday as Sinn Féin and other opposition leaders demanded the resignation of Verona Murphy, a sharp-tongued ex-trucker who was appointed as ...
Ged Nash of the Labour Party speaks to the media outside Leinster House, Dublin, as Verona Murphy, the speaker of the Irish parliament ... of the opposition in Dail Eireann, and on that basis ...