There is “long standing precedent” which allows Independent TDs who support the Government get opposition speaking time and ...
However, the controversy around speaking time for Independent TDs has not been resolved, according to the Irish Daily Mail's Craig Hughes.
When Micheál Martin is nominated as taoiseach in the Dáil on Wednesday it will be a lot different to the last time, writes ...
It is understood intensive government formation talks are ongoing. Verona Murphy's successful election as Ceann Comhairle was ...
The bulk of the six-week negotiations happened between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, but the Regional Independent Group played a ...
Fianna Fáil leader has seven Cabinet jobs and the chief whip’s post to give out but he has about a dozen realistic contenders ...
Talks between the main parties and regional independents surprised some close to the negotiations by how 'aligned' the two ...
The Taoiseach was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin the process of ratifying the draft ...
Fine Gael members held a regional meeting on Friday night in Dublin days after the draft programme for government was agreed.
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A councillor embroiled in a row over who’ll wear the Cathaoirleach’s chains in East Clare over the next few months has ...
The previous commitment to a referendum on voting rights for Irish citizens abroad is not mentioned in the new draft programme for Government.