There is frustration among Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil backbenchers over the Dáil speaking time debacle, with TDs saying time allocation is already unfair and that they are disadvantaged. The ...

The return to the usual Dail business comes two weeks after the opposition disrupted the nomination of Mr Martin as Taoiseach ...

Government leaders and Michael Lowry only learned of Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy’s proposed resolution to a bitter Dáil row ...

Normal business is expected to resume on Wednesday after a row over speaking time for government-affiliated independents ...

The row was resolved after Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy weighed in – in favour of the opposition – on Monday night.

Tipperary TD Michael Lowry has said he is not surprised by the decision of the Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy on Dáil speaking ...

CONTROVERY The early days of the new government has been marred by questionable decision making. Pic: House of the Oireachtas ...

The row was resolved on Tuesday following a decision from Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy that Michael Lowry, Barry Heneghan, ...

A REPEAT of last month’s Dail chaos has been avoided after Michael Lowry conceded defeat in his bid to act as opposition ...

Sinn Fein's Deputy Darren O'Rourke has welcomed the statement from the Ceann Comhairle, Verone Murphy that she cannot recognise the Regional Independents as an ‘opposition’ technical group.

A row that disrupted parliamentary procedures to elect an Irish premier has been resolved after an intervention from the ...

A significant ruling in the Dáil has decided that a bloc of independent politicians cannot form a technical group for the ...